George William Roy, Sr
The Honorable, George William Roy Sr., long time mayor of Calera, Alabama, made his peaceful transition on Saturday, July 13, 2019, surrounded by those he loved. He was born in Helena, AL, on February 10, 1928 and moved to Calera after the death of his father in 1933. He joined the Navy in 1944 at the age of 16 and served his country in the Philippines in the 5th Fleet aboard the YG30 where he eventually became commander of the…