Victor Douglas Royce

of Osceola, AR

April 22, 1927 - April 9, 2007

Victor Douglas Royce, 79, of Osceola, AR, retired riverboat engineer, passed away April 9, 2007 surrounded by his loving wife of 51 years, Helen and family. Victor was born in Green County, IN and has been a resident of Osceola for over 40 years. As a young man he enlisted in the Navy, after his tour, he then enlisted in the Air Force. He retired from the Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant with 24 years of service with many medals and unit ribbons. He was a true patriot. Victor was a very zealous motorcycle enthusiast He loved to jump on his Harley and just ride. He was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association. Mr. Royce was a Christian and was a member of Eastside Baptist Church of Osceola. Mr. Royce leaves a wife Helen; 3 sons: Steve Royce of Osceola, Mark Royce of Jonesboro , David Royce of Horn Lake, MS.; a grand daughter Charalle Mann (Bubba) of Horn Lake, MS, a grandson Chad Royce of Southaven , MS., 2 great grandchildren: Dawson and Savannah Mann of Horn Lake, MS., one brother Bill Royce of Alabama and one sister Margie Coomes of Florida,; in-laws Junior Liles of Osceola , Annie and Wade Musick of West Memphis , Peggy and Richard Goldenbaum of New Jersey, Loiz Kizer of Osceola, and Many nieces and nephews.

Service Information
Visitation
Eastside Baptist Church
2103 U.S. Hwy 61 South
Osceola,  AR 72370
4/10/2007 at 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Service
Eastside Baptist Church
2103 U.S. Hwy 61 South
Osceola,  AR 72370
4/11/2007 at 2:00 PM

Cemetery/Interment
Mississippi County Memorial Gardens
2173 South U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR 72370
 


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Swift Funeral Home
Highway 61 South
Osceola, AR  72370
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com