Roy L. Estes Jr., 46, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born June 14, 1973 in Daviess County to Vickie Poole Mireles and the late Roy L. Estes Sr., Roy attended Owensboro High School and worked in maintenance at Popular Grove Apartments but his favorite job was at Pizza Hut. While never married, Roy had many relatives and loved to cook and have neighborhood get-togethers. He enjoyed playing poker, video games and Mexican food (only from Mi Ranchito's). His favorite thing was movie night with his many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his father in 2003, Mr. Estes also was preceded in death by his sister, Tula Jane Estes in 1993; maternal grandparents, James and Annie Poole; paternal grandparents, Albert and Pearl Estes.
Survivors include his mother, Vickie Mireles; sister, Angela Mireles (Dionicio); brothers, Josh Estes (Tammy), Kenny Estes (Maicie), and Truman Estes (Rebecca) all of Owensboro; 27 nieces and nephews; 2 great nephews; several aunts and uncles.
The funeral service for Roy Estes will be 12:00 Saturday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be Friday from 3:00 until 7:00 and Saturday from 11:00 until the time of service. There will be a private burial at a later date at Iron Ore Hill Cemetery.
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