Roy Frank Cato's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2026 in Austell, Georgia

Roy Frank Cato

June 15, 1933 - January 5, 2026 (92 years old)

Austell, Georgia

Roy Frank Cato's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2026 in Austell, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Davis-Struempf Funeral Home & Crematory

Share

Roy Frank Cato

June 15, 1933 - January 5, 2026 (92 years old)

Austell, Georgia

Roy Frank Cato Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2026, at the age of 92, Roy Frank Cato of Austell, Georgia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roy Frank Cato to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Minnie Cato and R. T. Cato; his wife Myrl Tuggle Griffith Cato; and his siblings, Glenn Cato and Martha Cato Massengale Tinsley.

He is survived by: his aunt Grace Cato Faulkner; his friends, Bud Baxter, J. K. Jones and David Collins; his stepsons, Donald Griffith and Anthony Griffith (Alicia); his grandchildren, Tony Griffith (Laurie), David Griffith (Sara), Jonathan Griffith (Amy), Leigh Ann Phillips and Stephen Brent Phillips (Tricia); his great grandchildren, Evan, Nicholas, Alex Katherine, Joshua (Scarlett), Rebekah, Hannah, Matthew, Caia, Isaac, Kaley Dejuliannie (Brandon) and Megan Clackum; his cousin Larry Cato; and his sibling's children, Sharon Ragan (Ricky) and Tim Massengale.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Operation Heal our Patriots through Samaritan's Purse. Donate here (https://www.samaritanspurse.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Davis-Struempf Funeral Home & Crematory



Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Roy Frank Cato.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Roy Frank Cato’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Sun

Jan 11

Visitation

Davis-Struempf Funeral Home
1975 East-West Connector, Austell, GA 30106

Sun

Jan 11

Funeral service

Davis-Struempf Chapel
1975 East-West Connector, Austell, GA 30106

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Roy Frank Cato and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help