Padgett, Roy Andrew

1931 - 2002  (71 years)

• Name	Padgett, Roy Andrew
  Birth	3 Apr 1931	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 08b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 17, page 08b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  Occupation	Retired Medical Technician  [1]
  Reference Number	PADG.R004
  _FGRAVE	63050390
  Death	13 Nov 2002	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 3]
  	Cause: Cancer
  	Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) - Thursday, November 14, 2002 Deceased Name: OLNEY - Roy A. Padgett OLNEY - Roy A. Padgett, 71, Olney, formerly of Clay City, died Wednesday (Nov. 13, 2002),at his residence. Visitation Friday at Clay City United Methodist Church in Clay City. Funeral services were Friday at the church with Reverend Paul Brown, Reverend Chuck Anthony and Brothers Jim Baldwin officiating. Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney is in charge of arrangements. Burial: Star of Hope Mausoleum, Crest Haven Cemetery, Claremont, with full military rites. Mr. Padgett was born on April 3, 1931, in Clay City, the son of Roy Roscoe and Sibyl (Andrews) Padgett. He married Tonya Jill Miller on August 13, 1999. She survives. He was a retired medical technician at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, after serving for 40 years. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran who served as a staff sergeant for eight years. Mr. Padgett is survived by his wife, Tonya Jill Padgett of Olney; three nephews, Dr. James M. Padgett and his wife, Mary of Charleston, Patrick Padgett and his wife, Kathy of Paris, and Jeffrey Padgett and his wife, Jodie of Carlinville; and one great-niece and four great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Memorials: Hospice of Southeastern Illinois, American Cancer Society or Clay City United Methodist Church Building Fund. Obituary in The Olney Daily Mail.
  Funeral	15 Nov 2002	Clay City United Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Military Service	Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force  [1, 3]
  		United States Air Force
  		Roy Andrew Padgett (1931-2002)
  		United States Air Force Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		Staff Sergeant (SSGT) (E5), United States Air Force
  		United States Air Force Shield
  Burial	15 Nov 2002	Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois   [3]
  	Star of Hope Mausoleum, Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois
  Person ID	I20180	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Padgett, Roy Roscoe,   b. 1888, Illinois d. 1936 (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Andrews, Sibyl A.,   b. 22 Jan 1898, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois d. 2 Jul 1990, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	1922  [4, 5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 34 years - She : ~ 23 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F8512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Miller, Tonya Jill
  Family ID	F9075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Apr 1931 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Death - Cause: Cancer - 13 Nov 2002 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Funeral - 15 Nov 2002 - Clay City United Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 15 Nov 2002 - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Clay City Grade School, SY 1937-38, 1st & 2nd Grade 1st row - Jo Ann McDowell, Corrine Wacacker, unknown, unknown, Glen Brainard, unknown, ? Highsmith, Roy Padgett, unknown, unknown, Rick Schwartz. 2nd row - Norma Murvin, Patty Miller, Beverly McGee, unknown, ? Mayhill, unknown, Wilma Stanford, Juanita Hoover, Elinor Heninger, Peggy Brown, Betty Bradley, Billie Jean Bullard, Jean Love, Mary Lou…

  
  

• Sources

  [S5528] Obituary, Padgett, Roy A., 71, none. (Reliability: 2). [S4195] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 17, page 8b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3). [S16954] (Reliability: 2). [S4998] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Padgett, Sibyl, 92, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67091976/sibyl-padgett), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4997] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Padgett, Sibyl A. and Roy R., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19774450/roy-roscoe-padgett), none. (Reliability: 2). [S670] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 09, page 5a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).