Roy Lester Wilcoxson passed from this life at the age of 82 in Weleekta, Oklahoma on July 6, 2023. Roy was born to James Henry and Ethel Lee Wilcoxson on May 11, 1941 in Hughes County Oklahoma.

Roy went to school in Wetumka and joined the Navy before graduating high school in 1958. Later he worked as a carpenter and owned a bar in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He enjoyed watching horse racing and won first place in horse buggy racing.

Roy Wilcoxson is survived by his daughter, Suzanne (Wilcoxson) DeRamus and husband, Jackie, of Webbers Falls OK; grandson, Joey Chitwood of Collinsville, OK; granddaughter, Kendall (Chitwood) Fleak and husband Micah, of Webbers Falls; and by great-grandchildren, Mariah (Chitwood) Hanson, Mattie (Chitwood) Edmondson, and Addyson Chitwood; as well as sister, Hazel Marie Sparks, of Wetumka; nephew, Johnny Anderson, and wife Charlene of Texas; nieces, Pam Burleson, of Wetumka; Linda Lee and husband Ernie of Wetumka; and great nieces and nephews: John, Charlie, Jeannie, Tyler, Jason, Josh, Steven, Danny, Troy, and Kelly.

Roy is proceeded in death by his parents, James Henry and Ethel Lee Wilcoxson; brother, JD Wilcoxson; nephews David Wilcoxson and Michael Anderson; and great grandchildren Kayla Mae and Gage Wesley Fleak.

A private family service will be held for Roy Lester Wilcoxson in the near future.