Roy Bishop Obituary

BISHOP, Roy Roy Marshall Bishop, age 90, of North Charleston SC died February 5, 2009 at a local nursing facility. He was born in Greenville, SC on April 29, 1918 to the late Perry Arthur Bishop and Lula Pace Bishop. He was retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard after more than 30 years service in the Combat Weapons Engineering Department. He was a member of Cooper River Baptist Church. He loved to play golf and was a member of the Summerville Country Club. He was also a member of the Scottish Rites. Mr. Bishop is survived by his wife of 66 years, Margaret Holcombe Bishop of North Charleston SC; son, Ronald M. Bishop (Karen) of Longbeach MS; daughter, Ann Ryba (Cliff) of Charleston; grandchildren, Mandy Bishop Boles and husband Dr. Nathan Boles, Ron-Michael Bishop, Lance Ryba, Lauren Ryba; and great grandson, British Boles. He was preceded in death by his parents, Perry and Lula Bishop, and seven siblings. Funeral will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 7th 2009 at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston SC 29406. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29406. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Roy Bishop's honor to the Cooper River Baptist Church, 1059 Crawford St Charleston, SC 29405 FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, NORTH CHARLESTON. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.