Roy Hugh Ryan Obituary
In loving memory of Roy Hugh Ryan (Tupelo, Mississippi), who departed this world on January 19, 2025 at the age of 94. Roy Hugh leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, N. C. Ryan (Lum) and Bela Nabers Ryan; his daughter Susan Goldberg (Mark) of Crystal Lake, IL; and his siblings, Lamar N. Ryan of Zion, IL, J. R. Ryan of Marietta, MS and Allene Young of Saltillo, MS..
He is survived by: his wife Doris Finney Ryan; his daughters, Laura McLaughlin (Fred) of Nashville, TN and LaFaye Hidinger (John) of Murfreesboro, TN; his grandchildren, Ryan McLaughlin Wood (Barrett) of Nashville, TN, Anderson McLaughlin (Claire) of Nashville, TN, David Goldberg (Allison) of Burbank, California, Anna Goldberg Conry (Jeremy) of Chicago, IL, Andrew Hidinger of Destin, FL and Jacob Hidinger of Chattanooga, TN; his great grandchildren, Simmons Wood of Nashville, TN, Ellison Wood of Nashville, TN, Palmer McLaughlin of Nashville and Thompson McLaughlin of Nashville; and his son-in-law Mark Goldberg of Chicago, IL. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Lee Memorial Park (5257 Raymond Ave, Tupelo, MS 38801).
Memorial gifts may be made to The Mitchell Center at Traceway, 2800 West Main St., Tupelo, MS 38801, or Itawamba Community College Foundation - Rev. Dr. Roy H. and Doris Finney Ryan Endowed Scholarship Fund, 602 West Hill St., Fulton, MS 38843.