Roy Valentine Torres Sr.

Roy Valentine Torres Sr. went to heaven to be with his mama and daddy on December 31, 2021. Roy was born on October 26, 1956, in Navasota, Texas. He met Lydia Bryand in 1984 and they were married for 36 years.

He is survived by his wife, Lydia Bryand-Torres; his son, Roy Valentine Torres Jr. and wife Brooke Torres; and his two daughters, Kelsey Victoria Torres (Rodrick Rice) and Cameron Modesta Torres. He is also survived by his beloved grandson, Cael Valentine Torres. His father and mother, Ralph Torres Sr. and Modesta Torres; and his siblings, Ralph Torres Jr. and Robert Torres preceded him in death. Roy is also survived by his siblings, Mary Rangel (Joe), Linda Torres, Benny Torres, Monica Torres, and David Torres. He was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Victoria Bryand and brother-in-law, Armando Bryand Jr. He is survived by his father-in-law, Armando Bryand Sr. and brother and sisters-in-law, Gloria Bryand-Luera (Ernest), David Bryand, Nilda Bryand-Zepeda (Anthony), Ivan Bryand, Eli Bryand, Damian Bryand (Megan), and Adam Ray Bryand (Kelsie). He is loved and remembered by countless aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

A Rosary for Roy will be recited on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 10:00 am at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 2541 Earl Rudder Freeway, College Station. Funeral mass will be celebrated immediately following at 10:30 am at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Committal service at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Bryan, Texas will follow.

Pallbearers will be Roy Torres Jr., Kelsey Torres, Mark Jones, Fernando Torres, Rodrick Rice, Damian Bryand, Adam Ray Bryand, and Eli Bryand. Honorary pallbearers are David Bryand, Brian Torres, Ronnie McGinty, Manrique “Chico” Domínguez and Ivan Bryand.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.memorialfuneralchapel.com for the Torres family.