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1942 - 2016
Philip Andrew Roy, 73, of Barboursville, WV, passed away peacefully in his home Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, with Minister Danny Evans officiating. Entombment will be in the Woodmere Memorial Park Abby of Remembrance Mausoleum. He was born June 24, 1942 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Callie L. and Mabel Bradberry Roy. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jo Ellen Arbaugh and Bonnie Bowen. Philip graduated from Barboursville High School and was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from BASF in Huntington, and was a member of Farmdale Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Brigitte Taiber Roy; one son, P.C. Roy and his wife Mary Beth of Ona; one daughter and her husband, Andrea Roy and Kevin Nieto of Huntington; two grandchildren, Hannah and Hunter Roy; one brother, Dorsey Roy of Ashland, KY; one sister and her husband, Sue and Mike Eckhart of Proctorville, OH, and several nieces and nephews. The family is grateful to friends and acquaintances throughout the community; at every turn there were people offering prayer and support. Special thanks to the nurses and staff in Dr. Bir’s office at HIMG and to Jo and Karen of Hospice of Huntington. The family requests that memorial donations be made in Philip’s honor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm Wednesday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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There are currently 9 condolences.
Jeff Hanson
jlhanson1@comcast.net
Monday May 30, 2016 at
8:27 PM
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Sorry for your loss, will say a prayer for you family.
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Ida Mae Adkins
Thursday May 19, 2016 at
10:00 PM
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P.C. Mary and Family I am so sorry for the passing of your father. Wish I could be with you. You are in my prayers and I love you.
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margaret sims
Thursday May 19, 2016 at
12:40 PM
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I am so sorry for your loss. May God bless your family in this time of sorrow. Psalms 72:12 For he will
rescue the poor one who cry for help. Also the lowly and whoever
has no helper. Please accept my sincere condolences.
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Angie and Ed Boley
Thursday May 19, 2016 at
11:45 AM
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Bridgette, So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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Susan Carter
Thursday May 19, 2016 at
10:08 AM
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So sorry for the loss of your Husband and Father. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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Becky Watts Capps
Wednesday May 18, 2016 at
4:38 PM
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So very sorry for your loss, Phillip was a good man.
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Tona Hill
Wednesday May 18, 2016 at
4:25 PM
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So Sorry to open the paper and see your kind face P. Roy. I enjoyed working with you at the plant and all the laughter we shared. Have a safe journey....I'm sure we'll meet again someday.
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Andrea Woodard
Wednesday May 18, 2016 at
4:34 AM
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So sorry for your loss he will always be in your hearts but now he will walk with Jesus and be cancer free. Philip was a good man I have good memories of him as I grew up at Church.
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Curt and Becky Davis
Tuesday May 17, 2016 at
5:10 PM
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His infectious, radiant smile has already been missed at church. Rest in peace, Phillip.
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