Mr. Roy Elliott Holbrook age 75, of Olive Hill, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 7, 2022 at Southern Ohio Hospice Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.
He was born Sunday, March 31, 1946 in Elliott County, Kentucky a son of the late James Elliott and Edna Mae Skaggs Holbrook.
Roy enjoyed coon hunting, doing mechanic work, working on cars and trucks and spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one son, Christopher Dean Holbrook; two brothers, Richard Eugene Holbrook and Tom Holbrook and one sister Ema Soda.
Roy is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Sandra Sue Gilliam Holbrook; one son, Roy Lee (Nola) Holbrook Olive Hill, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Rachel Renee and Rebecca Lynn Holbrook; one great grandchild, Sawyer Lee Maddix; one brother, Raymond (Rose) Holbrook of Olive Hill, Kentucky; five sisters Joyce Ann Skaggs of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Wilma (Louie) Harris of Salt Lick, Kentucky, Chattie (Tim) Kiser of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Glenna (Jerry) Gifford of Olive Hill, Kentucky, Loraine (Bob) Nicholson of Florida, and a host of family and friends that will sadly mourn his passing.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Globe Funeral Chapel at 17277 West Highway 60 in Olive Hill, Kentucky with Brother James Holbrook and Brother Michael King officiating.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. on February 22, 2022 until the service hour at Globe Funeral Chapel in Olive Hill, Kentucky.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
