Robert (Roy) McKay (13 Aug 1945 - 26 May 2024)

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Laurel House NHSCT

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Location
His home 20 Mulderg Drive Newtownabbey BT36 7JY
Date
4th Jun 2024
Time
1pm
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Location
Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium 582 Doagh Road Newtownabbey BT36 5BU
Date
4th Jun 2024
Time
2pm

Location
Whitehouse Working Mens Club 213-217 Shore Road Newtownabbey BT37 9SS
Date
4th Jun 2024
Time
2.30pm

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In loving memory of Robert (Roy) McKay who sadly passed away on 26th May 2024
McKAY ROBERT KILLOPS (ROY)– Passed away 26th May 2024 peacefully at home. Late of 20 Mulderg Drive, Newtownabbey. Much loved and cherished partner of Linda, treasured stepfather of Tay and Kyla, partners Cathy and Stephen and a devoted grandfather of Emma, Katie, Lilly, Skye, Harley and Ty. A Funeral Service will be held in his home (address above) on Tuesday 4th June at 1pm and afterwards to Newtownabbey Crematorium for 2pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Laurel House NHSCT c/o Stephen McCosh Funeral Directors, 11 Jennings Park, Newtownabbey, BT37 0NB. Will be sadly missed by his loving family circle. God saw you getting weary, and a cure was not to be he put his arms around you and whispered come to me xx

Iris Graham wrote

Thinking of you all xx

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sharon gregg wrote

Thinking of you all especially my bestie Kyla loves last gift remembrance ♥

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Janice Taylor wrote

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Linda , Tay, Kyla and all the Family.
Peacefully sleeping

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Joanne Doak wrote

Roy you will be missed the many laughs and ‘debates’ we shared all the good times we had. A true friend. Rest peacefully.
God gave us memories that we may have roses in winter.

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Hugh Mckay wrote

Rest easy young Brother
God saw the road was getting tough the hill was hard to climb he gentley closed your weary eyes and whispered peace be thine
From you brother Hugh wife
Marie and the family circle

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Anne Carr wrote

Sending love and hugs to you Linda and all your family. Thinking of all the great times we had with you and Roy over the years. He was always full of fun and your love for one another shone through. Deep and heartfelt condolences. ❤️

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Katie Wootton wrote

Hiya granda you were the strongest man I knew I think that's why we r all strong. We get it from you. We all love you so much and we'll take care of granny ♥️

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Mark Rice wrote

Thinking of the Saturday nights in the club,my dad's best friend.
RIP Roy 🙏

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Cathy Rourke wrote

A gentleman with a heart of gold , Roy you are loved by many and will be missed by more .
Now you are peacefully sleeping away from your pain, our words are few ,but our thoughts run deep , the memories of you are ours to keep . Sending much love and thinking of you Linda, Kyla and family xx

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Irma Makin wrote

One of life's true gentlemen who'll be missed by all who knew him. Thinking of my best friend Kyla her mummy Linda and all the family circle at this heartbreaking time. God's garden must be beautiful he only takes the best x

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Lynda KYLE wrote

Roy, It was an honour and privilege to to have known you. A true gentleman and loyal friend. We have so many happy memories which we will treasure forever. Rest easy now and we promise we will look after the "love of your life" (Linda). Ours is just a simple prayer, God bless and keep you in his care. Lynda and family xxx

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Jacqueline Green wrote

Rest in peace Uncle Roy. Jacqueline,Billy and family.

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Lorraine Garrett wrote

Night Night, uncle Roy, God Bless,we will miss you, love always Lorraine and Mark xx

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