Mr. Roy E. Schmidt

Mr. Roy E. Schmidt, age 83, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.

Mr. Schmidt was born on July 16, 1941, in Erin, Tennessee to the late Benjamin Schmidt and Edith (Nash) Schmidt. He retired from Sysco as a delivery driver and was of the Baptist Faith. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marguerite Smallwood; three brothers, Wilson, Fred, and Leon Schmidt; three sisters, Ginny Brake, Davie Muncey, and Dean Rye.

Survivors include one brother, Louis Schmidt of Erin, Tennessee; one niece, Neeka Dickerson of Bethpage, Tennessee; as well as his neighbors who were considered friends, Lance and Marsha Harper of Murray, Kentucky.

A public graveside service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, January 3, 2025, at the Murray City Cemetery with Steven Hunter officiating. There will be no public visitation held prior to the graveside service.

Online condolences can be made at, www.jhchurchill.com

J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements.