WARNOCK, Ray Arden, of Tampa, was born on September 26, 1940 in Honolulu, HI to the late Bob R. Warnock and Lolita Wyrick Warnock. He passed away on July 2, 2015 in Tampa, FL at the age of 74. Ray was a graduate of Lynchburg College and a US Navy veteran serving his country during Vietnam. He leaves behind his loving wife and college sweetheart, Joyce “Joy” of 50 years; his son, C. Trent Warnock and wife, Sally of Clearwater; daughter, Cheryl Warnock and wif,e Kylene Hayslett of Virginia; grandchildren, Kathleen and James Warnock and his sister, Kay Berliner and husband, Joe of California. The family would like to thank Dr. Christopher George and his staff for their compassionate care during his illness. Ray was a dedicated and active member in his church where a memorial service will be held on Thursday July 9th at 2pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Forest Hills UMC, 904 W. Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33612. All arrangements are under the direction of Blount & Curry Funeral Home Carrollwood Chapel.