Roy E. Ritchie

Roy E. Ritchie, 54, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Morrison Memorial Chapel with Rev. Royce Mathews, pastor of First Assembly of God Church, Sunray, officiating. Burial will be in Dumas Cemetery. Arrangements are by Morrison Funeral Directors. Roy E. Ritchie was born October 11, 1954 in Hugo, Oklahoma to Roy and Raylene Ritchie. He served in the US Army from 1971 to 1975. On November 18, 1985 he married Hope Flores in Dumas. He was a millwright for Wemcon. He loved hunting, fishing, RVing and spending time with his family. Roy had been a resident of Dumas for the past 30 years and was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Sunray. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Ritchie and son, Robert Ritchie in 1978. Survivors include; his wife, Hope of the home; son, Steven Ritchie and wife Synthia; daughters, Steffanie Philley and husband, Jim, Jennifer Perez and husband, Gregg, Savannah Ritchie and husband, Nicolas Sanchez all of Dumas; mother, Raylene Ritchie of Clarendon; grandchildren, Brittney, Max, Jess, Benjamin, Chris, Henry, Alexia, Robert, Luis, Sidney, and Ayden; brother Mike Ritchie and sisters, Donna Fuller, Sharon Braddock, Brenda Davis, and Diane Shields. The family suggests memorials be to Memorial Hospice, 224 E. 2nd, Dumas, TX 79029 or the American Cancer Society, 403 Pear, Dumas, TX 79029. The family will be at 805 Bennett in Dumas.