COLUMBUS
Roy Sexton, 90, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Silver Oaks Health Campus. Roy was born October 14, 1930 in Barren County, Kentucky to parents Henry W. and Iva Sexton.
In 1950, he enlisted in the United States Army where he served in the Korean War as a member of the 24th Infantry Division. He worked as a Business Agent for the Teamsters Union Local 135 and retired in 1980.
Roy was a long time member of Community Church of Columbus. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 24 and The Moose Lodge number 398.
Roy is survived by his partner, Patti Voelz; daughters, Delores A. (Larry) Massey, Sandra J. (Jeffery) Smith, and Tammy J. Troy ; his brother, Albert B. Sexton; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Pamula J. Neace , and Deborah R. Sexton; a brother, Henry L. Sexton; sisters, Virginia Davenport and Kathleen Boston; and son-in-law, Dennis Troy.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no public services.
To leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.Myers-Reed.com.
Myers-Reed Chapel is serving the Sexton family.
