- Date Of Birth: December 20, 1935
- Date Of Death: April 16, 2021
- State: Florida
MSGT. Phillip “Phil” Vincent Roy, USAF (ret.) of Navarre, Fl., passed away on April 16, 2021. Phillip was born in Whitefield, New Hampshire, on December 20, 1935, to Cleo and Dorothy (Dolly) Roy. Phil married Norma Wagster – Martin in 1956 and adopted her two children, Cara Roy and Dianna Roy(Deceased).
Phillip joined the United States Air Force in 1954 and served stateside, Iceland, and Vietnam, where he received the Bronze Star.
Phil belonged to the Ft. Walton Beach Racket Club and loved playing tennis twice a week before developing Parkinson’s Disease. He also enjoyed golf and played often. He loved rooting for all of his favorite football and baseball teams, with Notre Dame as his favorite college football team and The Atlanta Braves as his #1 baseball team.
Phil is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Joan Roy, Perry Roy, Gary Roy, and Dennis Roy.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Frankie Roy; her sons, Eric Baker, Mark Baker, and Stephen Benton; daughter, Cara Roy; brother, Reggie Roy; and a host of family and friends.
