Paul Albert Warnken was born in Fort Worth, Texas on January 12th, 1965 to Albert and Helen Warnken. He passed away at Mangum Regional Hospital on Saturday, October 8th, 2022 after a long history of heart problems at the age of 57 years, 8 months and 26 days.

Paul attended school in various towns in Texas and Oklahoma depending on where his father's job was. He graduated from Sayre High School in 1983 and furthered his education at Muskogee, Oklahoma where he was studying computers and electronics.

Paul served in the United States Army in Desert Storm from 1988-1991, in the armored cavalry tank division working on Abrams tanks during the Gulf War. After his discharge he lived in Erick, Oklahoma and Amarillo, Texas before settling in Mangum, Oklahoma to make his home. Paul enjoyed playing computer games and reading.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Helen Warnken.

Paul is survived by his sister, Sheryn Warnken, Sayre, OK; close friend, Keith Hutton, Mangum, OK and a host of other relatives and friends.

Graveside serviced will be held Thursday, October 13th, 2022 at 10:30 AM at Lone Oak Cemetery officiated by Therrol DuBois. Arrangements are under the direction of Chris Whinery and the staff of Affordable Cremation Service-West. Condolences can be made online at www.classicfunerals.com