Denton Charles Roy

Denton Charles Roy, 65, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Methodist Hospital in Houston.

Mr. Roy was born on November 8, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas, to Charles E. Roy Jr. and Josie Mae Binagia Roy.

Denton was raised in the mid county area before relocating to Louisiana where he met his wife. They later relocated back to Orange County. He recently retired from Saybolt-Core Labs where he was a lab technician with over 20 years of service. Denton had a great love for coaching softball and baseball and over the years influenced countless youth. If you ever were close and had conversation with Mr. Denton, you always knew what was on his mind and he didn’t sugar coat much. He was direct and to point, but only because he cared enough to tell you the truth. He loved deep and his influence will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his loving wife, Donna Touchet Roy; his daughter, Britney Roy-Lyon and husband, James; his son Zachary Roy and wife, Erika; his step-daughter, Khandi Breaux-Seago, and husband, Colby; his step-sons, Dillon Breaux and Waysie Jensen; his grandchildren Madison Cumpian, Mackenzie Torres, Ella Roy, Micah Lyon, RayLee Seago and Cooper Seago; two brothers, Greg Roy & Brent Roy and wife, Myrna Roy; his niece, Kristen Wheeler; and mother in law Betty Touchet.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Jo Roy; his daughter, Leesha Roy; and father in law, Raymond Touchet.

Visitation will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 5:00 PM till 8:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. Service to honor Denton’s life will be at 11:00 AM Friday, May 28, 2021 in the Thompson Memorial Chapel at Clayton Thompson.  Pallbearers will be James Lyon, Micah Lyon, Colby Seago, Tonny Touchet, Teddy Touchet, Cory Guidry & Waysie Jenson. Entombment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.

Due to the Covid-19 crisis, all visitors are required to wear face mask or facial coverings while attending the services and practice social distancing.