John T. Roy Jr. - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 4/30/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************ John T. Roy Jr. - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Tallulah Madison Journal, January 16, 1986 Services for John T. Roy Jr., 77, were at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Crothers Funeral Home chapel in Tallulah with the Rev. W. H. Remore officiating. Burial was in Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah. Mr. Roy died Sunday at his residence after a short illness. He was a native of Wilkerson County, Miss., and a resident of Madison Parish for 61 years. He was also a former employee of' the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a retired driver's license examiner, a veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion Post #100, a member of the Masonic Lodge for over 50 years, and was a member of the Tallulah United Methodist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Suzanne Roy of Tallulah; two brothers, Lucian Roy of Tallulah and Max A. Roy of Crystal River, Fla.; several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were Charles Beene, Johnny Goss, Tommy Ray Williams, Billy Hodge, Gene Cox, Winford Parker, Saniford Parker, and Dan Purvis. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Tallulah Masonic Lodge and Post #100 of the American Legion. Memorials may be made to the Masonic Children's Home.