Roy Herald, 89, passed peacefully on September 6, 2021 in Newport, Kentucky. He was born on August 7, 1932 in Talbert, Kentucky, and was the son of the late Allen Herald and Polly Herald (nee Deaton). Roy was married to his beloved wife Patricia Herald (nee Morris) for 65 years, he was a loving father to Stanley (Julie) Herald, Cathy (Late Ted) Abplanolp, Roy (Kim) Herald, Polly (Tim) Partin, Delores Barnes and the late Denise Herald ; brother of Bill (Barb) Herald, Ray (Ulene) Herald, Roberta Sampley, Mima Jane Matracia, and the late Elmer, Merlin, Lester, Luther, Mae, Ida and Johnny. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, over 30 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Roy worked for General Motors in the relief/cushion room until the planted closed in 1987 and he retired. Funeral services will be held at Fares J. Radel Funeral Home Newport location, 822 York St, on Saturday, September 11th at 3:00 PM, visitation hours will be from 1:00 PM until time of service.
Funeral services will be held at Fares J. Radel Funeral Home Newport location, 822 York St, on Saturday, September 11th at 3:00 PM, visitation hours will be from 1:00 PM until time of service.
At Fares J. Radel Funeral Homes and Crematory, we understand what a difficult and sensitive time it is when a family member passes. We distinguish ourselves from other funeral homes in our commitment to making the funeral celebration a rewarding and memorable experience for family and friends.
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Glenna says
September 8, 2021 at 8:31 pmWe are so sorry for your (and our) loss. Uncle Roy’s kindness and generosity will never be forgotten. We are incredibly lucky to have had him in our lives and will miss him terribly.
Glenna and Wayde
Sandra O'Shea says
September 12, 2021 at 5:46 pmSo sorry for your loss. I had no idea when his funeral was. I am sorry I missed it.
Amanda Snyder says
September 13, 2021 at 12:08 amSo very sorry to hear the loss of such a great soul. He will be truly missed by so many.
May he Rest In Peace! 💙🙏🏻💙
Debbie Ligon Louden says
September 13, 2021 at 7:17 pmPolly Parton , I am sorry for your loss, I just found out and wanted you to know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Debbir Ligon-Louden , JR and Jaydwen
Theresa & Chip Westlund says
September 23, 2021 at 7:44 pmDear Bill and Family, so sorry to hear about Ray. Our deepest sympathy. Keeping you close in our hearts and prayers. May he rest in peace.