Roy D. Newby, 61, of Reading, passed away Friday April 17, 2020 at home surrounded by his family who will miss him dearly.
He was born on July 5, 1958 in Hyden, Kentucky to Roy Newby and Ida Robinson. Roy married Caroline Newby on October 7, 1978 and she survives.
Roy graduated from Camden High School. He was a truck driver for Walmart for 16 years. He loved his 1987 Ford pickup.
Surviving besides his wife, Caroline, are son, Dean Newby of Reading; special daughter of his heart, Marie (Boyd) McKimmy of Reading, three sisters; 2 brothers; two special granddaughters of his heart, Madeline and Dalilah McKimmy and his dog, Molly.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A private graveside for Roy Newby will take place in Maplewood Cemetery with Reverend Alan Fenstermaker Officiating.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of Hillsdale County.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Eagle Funeral Home-George White Chapel in Reading.
