He was preceded in death by his father: Melvin Quates; mother: Gracie Hooks Quates and a sister, Joyce Ann Coker.
Roy is survived by his daughter, Stephanie Green (Jason); 4 brothers: Clarence Quates (Vicky), Eddie Quates (Ann), Larry Quates, Terry Quates; 4 grandchildren: Shelby Mack (Charlie), Shaun Lewis (Dana), Josh Lewis (Emily), and Chelsea Lewis; 3 great granchildren: Paisley Mack, Jaydon Mack, and Taylor Lewis and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 from 12:00 noon until the celebration of Roy Quates life that will begin at 2:00 PM. at Johnson Funeral Home in Georgiana, AL. Burial will follow in Bushfield Cemetery at McKenzie.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.johnsongeorgiana.com for the Quates family.