Roy Lee Hackney, age 78, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio passed away on September 21, 2024. He was born on December 27, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Phillip and Ona (Abshire) Hackney. Roy joins in death his parents and siblings Clara Voyce, Faye Volker, Doris Thompson, David Hackney and Jerry Hackney. He leaves behind his children Jackie Sanners, Roy Hackney Jr., Vernon David Hackney and Denise Hackney; sister Rosa Gabriel; 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren as well as several nephews. Roy was a member of the masonic lodge for many years. Visitation will be held on Friday September 27, 2024 from 10:30AM to 1PM at Advantage by Schoedinger- Hilltop chapel, 3030 W Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43204 where a masonic service will take place at 1PM. The funeral service will be immediately following the Masonic service. Burial will take place at Sunset Cemetery in Galloway, Ohio. Celebrant Mark Dettmer will be officiating the funeral service.