"Doug" Roy Douglas Kincannon

Roy Douglas Kincannon of Waco passed away suddenly at Seton Medical Center in Austin on Thursday July 17, 2021. Graveside services will be 10 am, Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Tuesday, June 22 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco.

Doug was born January 25, 1949 in Waco,Tx to August and Lucille (Sedberry) Kincannon. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Royce (Sam) Kincannon; son, Sammy Joe Collins; sons-in-law, Robert Gylling , and James Harrell.

He is survived by daughters, Charlotte Flowers-Gylling of Bruceville-Eddy, Tracy Harrell of Hewitt, Tx; grandchildren, James Harrell Jr. of Hewiit, Charlsea Quijada and husband Edgar of DeSoto, Hannah Flowers of Bruceville-Eddy; great grandchildren, Rheyn Harell of Hewitt, Elliott Quijada of DeSoto; best-friend, Ken Adkison of Waco and numerous cousins and friends.

Doug grew up in Bruceville-Eddy where he graduated from B-E High School in 1967. After high school he attended Sam Houston State University before returning to Waco to manage the Melody Ranch and Western Club for Buddy Moore. There he met & married the love of his life, Royce Norene (Sam). He worked in the lumber business for 15 years before going to work for the Waco Tribune Herald where he retired in 2014. He was an avid gardener and loved to work in the yard. He was very dedicated to his family and enjoyed keeping everyone in line with daily phone calls and reminders of things to be done. He was also a founding member of the B-E Exes Organization.

Doug (Poo) as he was known to his kids and grandkids was a loving dad and grandad and was the rock of his family. He will be sorely missed.

Honorary Pallbearers are Ken Adkisson, Cleo Cranford, James Harrell Jr. Edgar Quijada, Brad Sedberry, Henry Beseda and Ken Flowers.

Registry for Roy Kincannon