Roy E. Darby Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Roy E. Darby of Coal Grove, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Roy left this world on March 1, 2026 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roy E. Darby to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Franklin Darby and Alberta Faye Darby (Stapleton); his brother Ronnie Darby; his siblings-in-law, Jack Butler, Ella Darby (Cricket) and Danny Johnson; and his grandson Blaze Darby.
He is survived by: his former wife Anna Darby; his children, Roy Lee Darby (Wendy) of Franklin Furnace, OH, Anthony Darby of Ashland, KY and Vanessa Darby of Richmond, KY; his stepsons, David Patton (Quanah) and Steven Patton (Misty); his grandchildren, Roy Jonathon Darby (Casey), Veronica Darby, Latisha Darby, Marcus Darby, Isaiah Darby, Alec Rice, Nicci Patton and Jessica Patton; his great grandchildren, Layla Darby, Onyx McCarthy and Cheyenna Darby; his siblings, Joyce Butler, Jim Darby (Anita), Connie Messer, Michael Darby (Jackie), Dean Darby (Rita) and Christi Darby-Johnson; and his sister-in-law Beth Darby. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 S. 7th Street, Ironton, OH.
