Katherine Bridges Jett Roy Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Katherine Bridges Jett Roy (Baker, Louisiana), who passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Bridges and Willie Pearl Temple (Magee); her husband Walter Roy of Port Allen, LA; her siblings, Robert Earl Bridges of Amite and Barbara Ann Magee-Johnson; her nephew Clarence Smith, Jr.; her great-grandparents, Rance and Lula Magee; her grandmother Corine Lewis; and her son John Jr. Katherine.

She is survived by: her caregiver Kathy; her daughter Vicki L. Breaux (William) of Baton Rouge; her siblings, Barbara Smith (late Clarence Smith, Sr.) of Amite, Jackie Liggins (late Willie) of Baton Rouge, Gregory Bridges (Patricia) of Baltimore, Ricky Temple, Sr. (Sharon) of Baton Rouge and Cornelius Alton (late Mary) of Galveston, Texas; her grandchildren, André L. Jett of Winchester, Jonathan Davis of Amite, Krystal Dillon of Independence, Ariyanna, Ke'shna, Dylan, Dustin, April, Takyre and Kourtlyn; her great grandchildren, Ta'lia and Jru'Ani; her nieces and nephews, Nicole, Emmerette, Ricky Jr. and Daniel; Carolyn Essex (late Arthur) of Colorado Springs, Colorado..

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Faith A.M.E. Zion Church, 3919 Groom Rd., Baker, LA 70714 or the Alzheimer's Services of the Capital Area, 3772 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, 225-334-7494, http://www.alzbr.org.