Roy is survived by beloved wife of forty one years Mary, daughters, Maria Helen Jones, Kathlyn Taylor Curry and son in law Ryan; grandchildren Michelle, Taylor and Harley. He is also survived by best friend and brother John Greene Taylor, cousin Jane Lindley and family and faithful dog Sandy.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM on Fri., Dec. 13 at the Church of the Incarnation Memorial Chapel, 3966 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75204.
Roy attended Texas Country Day and graduated from the University of Texas where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity followed by two years serving in the U.S. Army in Germany.
Roy loved to fish at Ferndale Fishing Club, hike in New Mexico, read and travel.
He was a former member of Idlewild, Terpsichorean and Brook Hollow Golf Club Roy went into the insurance business with his father and brother in 1958. He became a friend of Bill W. on July 9, 1974 and began a new life helping countless others as he was helped for 39 years.
Roy is also survived by many friends and was grateful to God for his life.
Memorials may be made to the Church of the Incarnation or the charity of your choice.