Roy Edward Heath's Obituary
Roy Edward Heath, 87, of Bumpass, died January 28, 2026, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born September 1, 1938, to the late Albert and Margarite Heath.
Roy was known to all by his nickname Butch. He loved spice shrimp and cold beer. He enjoyed being outside working around the yard on his tractor, working on his lawn mowers and cars. Most importantly he loved having all the kids come and visit.
Butch is survived by his four children, Eugene Heath, Doug “Digger” Heath (Wanda), Danny Heath, and Cindy Huff; five grandchildren, Kristy Lewis, Doug Heath (Morgan), Thomas Huff, Jessica Huff, and Taylor Bentley; and six great grandchildren, Sidney, Kiana, Jaiden, Maddi and Gage Lewis, and Landon Heath.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Shirley Ann Heath; son-in-law, Thomas Huff, and one granddaughter Erica Heath.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper, 850 Sperryille Pike, Culpeper, VA.
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