Roy is survived by his wife, Arcilia Medellin; daughter Angela Brown (Keith Brown); and daughter Alexandra Luna; sister Martha Donaho (Charles Donaho) and brother Joe R. Medellin (Linda Medellin); nephew Ulysses Soria, nephew Jesse Soria and nephew CPT John Donaho.
Roy is preceded in death by: Jose and Raquel Medellin (parents)
Mary Helen Soria (sister)
A visitation for Roy will be held Wednesday, May 6, 2020, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Crespo, 2516 Navigation Blvd, Houston, Texas 77003. A rosary will occur Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 4:00 PM, 2516 Navigation Blvd, Houston, Texas 77003. A graveside service will occur Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 10:00 AM at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, 6900 Lawndale St., Houston, Texas 77023.
Roy was a beloved husband to Sheela, step-father to Alex and Angie, brother to Joe and Martha
and uncle to Ulysses, John and Jesse and caregiver to his beloved cats Pumpkin and Lily.
He loved to fish in Galveston Bay, was a computer geek, loved music, was a jogger, avid sports
fan and loved being the best uncle to his “boys”, his nephews.
Roy was a graduate from the University of Houston. He was a supervisor at the United States
Postal Service where he was employed for 39 years. After retirement, Roy continued to work
as a realtor in the Houston market and served on the Harris County Appraisal Review Board
until April 2020.
Roy loved being with his family choosing to spend every opportunity he could to be with them.
He cherished his time with family and friends. He was strong in his faith and a true servant to
God. His shining light will be missed by all.
