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Roylynna Leeann
Day
Feb 7, 1972 — Jul 15, 2020
Roylynna LeeAnn Day, 48, of Richmond, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at University of Missouri, Columbia, after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer.
Roylynna was born on February 7, 1972, in Richmond, the daughter of Roy Cecil and Cynthia Lea (Hargrove) Worrell. She was united in marriage to Charles "Andy" Day, of Henrietta, on October 17, 1992; he survives of the home.
Additional survivors include: son, Charles "Kyle" Day of Richmond; daughter, Shelby Lee Day (Jimmy Ashby) of Richmond; grandson, Brentley Ashby; brother, Roy Cecil Worrell, II, of Kansas City; mother and father-in-law, Charles and Rita Day of Henrietta; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and sister-in-law also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, Wade Brock, grandmother, Barbara "Granny" Allen, grandparents Hattie and Cecil Worrell.
Roylynna was raised as an Army brat at the locations where her father was stationed, which included Texas, Iowa, Washington, and Germany. She returned to the Richmond area in the 8 th grade and graduated from Richmond High School. Roylynna started working at Walmart in high school and worked there for several years after graduating. She also worked at the U.S. Bank in Richmond, babysat at home, and in the Elementary School cafeteria. Most people recognize her from the Ray County Courthouse, where she worked as clerk in the criminal division of the Ray County Circuit Court for the past 12 years. Roylynna was a member of the Henrietta First Baptist Church, the Henrietta Park Board and the Alpha Alpha Chi Sorority . Roylynna's hobby was "Junking" or antiquing. She loved camping and attending all the kids' functions. The highlight of her life was her grandbaby. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the donor's choice or the American Cancer Society. They can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home, 507 East Main Street-P.O. Box 190, Richmond, MO 64085.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Thurman Funeral Home, Richmond. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Richmond Memory Gardens Cemetery. Please remember to share your memories of Roylynna with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com .
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