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October 11, 2020
Roy Nast
August 23, 1944 ~ October 3, 2020
Roy Nast, 76, of Utopia, passed away on Oct. 3, 2020, in Kerrville. He was born to Ruby “Baby” Lyle and Herman Nast on Aug. 23, 1944, in Tyler. He married Billie Rawls on June 11, 1965 in Corpus Christi.
He graduated from W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi and attended Texas A&M College. He was a salesman and worked many years for Crossmark, a food brokerage firm, calling on HEB. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the Army. He was involved in youth rodeo with his boys. He served as a director and president of TYRA, Alamo Area Rodeo Association, Region 6 High School Rodeo Association. He was an avid golfer and served as president of Utopia Golf Assoc. He and Billie attended Utopia United Methodist where he served in many positions on the board. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather, a selfless man, loved by all who knew him.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents Baby and Herman Nast; and his in-laws Bill and Louise Rawls.
He is survived by Billie, his wife of 55 years; his sons Roy Lyle Nast, Jr. and Richard Herman Nast; his daughter-in-laws Melissa Nast and Michele Nast; his grandchildren Benjamin Lyle Nast, Jacob Daniel Nast, Sarah Elise Nast, Ava Elizabeth Nast and Samantha Michele Nast. Roy also is survived by his sister Carolyn Wallock; sister-in-laws Pammy Pittman and Judy Herrmann; and many nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends.
Graveside services and burial will be held at the Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan.
Memorials may be given to the Utopia EMS, who transported and cared for him many times, Utopia EMS, P. O. Box 393, Utopia, Texas 78884 or the charity of your choice.
The family invites you to send condolences at www.grimesfuneralchapels.com by selecting the “Send Condolences” link. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.
He graduated from W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi and attended Texas A&M College. He was a salesman and worked many years for Crossmark, a food brokerage firm, calling on HEB. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the Army. He was involved in youth rodeo with his boys. He served as a director and president of TYRA, Alamo Area Rodeo Association, Region 6 High School Rodeo Association. He was an avid golfer and served as president of Utopia Golf Assoc. He and Billie attended Utopia United Methodist where he served in many positions on the board. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather, a selfless man, loved by all who knew him.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents Baby and Herman Nast; and his in-laws Bill and Louise Rawls.
He is survived by Billie, his wife of 55 years; his sons Roy Lyle Nast, Jr. and Richard Herman Nast; his daughter-in-laws Melissa Nast and Michele Nast; his grandchildren Benjamin Lyle Nast, Jacob Daniel Nast, Sarah Elise Nast, Ava Elizabeth Nast and Samantha Michele Nast. Roy also is survived by his sister Carolyn Wallock; sister-in-laws Pammy Pittman and Judy Herrmann; and many nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends.
Graveside services and burial will be held at the Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan.
Memorials may be given to the Utopia EMS, who transported and cared for him many times, Utopia EMS, P. O. Box 393, Utopia, Texas 78884 or the charity of your choice.
The family invites you to send condolences at www.grimesfuneralchapels.com by selecting the “Send Condolences” link. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Bandera.