Earl Loyd Roe, 94, of Tyler, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 3, 2026. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday afternoon, November 13, 2026, at Bullard Memorial Cemetery, to begin at 2:00pm.
Earl Loyd Roe passed away two days after his 94th birthday on November 3, 2026, in Tyler, Texas. He was born on November 1, 1932, in Sulphur, Oklahoma, to Phernie Ray and Annie Lee Larrabee Roe. Earl lived in Dallas for many years before moving to Tyler with his wife Margaret, in 1982. He was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Outside of work, his life was filled with singing hymns and playing the guitar. He loved to laugh and tell bad jokes to anyone who would listen.
Earl was preceded in death by his father and mother, brothers Benjamin Wesley Roe and James Boyd Roe, first wife and mother of his children, Margaret Clapham Roe, and his second wife, Betty Jean Caffey Roe.
Earl leaves behind his son Stephen Roe and his wife Rossi, daughter Susan Roe Jernigan and her husband Tim, grandchildren Deirdre Jernigan, Nathaniel Jernigan and his wife Ann, and Maegan Jernigan and her partner Michael.
Please send floral contributions for Boren-Conner Funeral Home in Bullard.
