Roy Eugene Hubert Burgess

November 1, 1969 February 21, 2014

Roy Eugene Hubert Burgess, 44, a resident of Carencro, and former resident of Morgan City passed away un-expectantly on Feb 21, 2014, while on a business trip to Accra, Ghana. Roy was born in Roermond, The Netherlands on Nov. 1, 1969.

Roy leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Nicole Comeaux Burgess, his daughter Alysse, step-son Christain Bourque, parents Marga and Danny Burgess, a brother Wesley, Father in Law Benny Comeaux, brother in law’s Danny and Jody, and numerous aunts, uncles, couisins, nephews, friends, and colleagues.

Roy completed his High School education at Morgan City High School, Graduating with the class of 1988. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving as a Communications Specialist. Upon receiving an Honorable Discharge 1996. He then attended Young Memorial Technical School where he received Associate’s Degree in Communications Electronics. He was a loyal employee of ITC Global, previously Petrocom/Broadpoint LLC for the last 18 years.

Roy is preceded in death by his grandparents, Roy and Bertille Burgess of Morgan City, Toos and Willem DeWinter of Roermond, the Netherlands, and his Mother-in-Law, Lynn Comeaux of Scott, La.

A gathering of family and friends will be at Hargrave Funeral Home March 15, 2014 beginning at 10.30am until 3pm. Memorial services officiated Father Greg Pratt and life reflections by close friends will begin at 11am at Hargrave Funeral Home. The East St. Mary Veterans Funeral Squad will conduct full Military Honors at 3 pm at Hargrave Funeral Home

Roy’s memory will live on in all that knew and loved him.

“To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die.”-Thomas Campbell

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the “Alysse Catherine Burgess Testamentary Trust”, 105 Nesting Cove Carencro, La. 70520 created in Roy’s. Will. Condolences may be left for the family at Roy’s online guestbook @ www.hargravefuneralhome.com