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Roy "Buddy" Grigsby

Birmingham, Alabama

1933 - 2023

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Roy "Buddy" Grigsby January 7, 2023 Roy Grigsby, Retired US Navy, Master Chief Boatswain, of San Diego, CA passed away on Saturday January 7, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. A native of Alabama, he was educated in the Birmingham School System. He attended Daniel Payne College in...

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RIP Roy sure do miss our talks about our Navy Days To the family Thanks for the picture posted

Rest in Peace! Miss you Dad..

My condolences to Roy´s family I just found out 8/22/24 of his passing . We lived in Long Beach CA and stationed on USS Point Defiance LSD 31 together . REP Shipmate Norm Atwater HTCS USN Anderson SC

Sarah this Yvette Sampay, Clarence Sampay´s daughter. I was sorry to learn of Roy´s passing. I pray that you are well and in God´s care.

While it did not know the Master Chief, reading this obituary tells you so very much about the man! I served in the US Naval Reserves and as an active duty shipmate. He achievements were unparalleled more than anyone I know that served from Master Chiefs, to Navy Captains to a personal friend that retired as an Admiral. Thank you Master Chief!

Thank you for your service, sir !
I’m so proud you were an american. As a former resident of San Diego I had the opportunity to meet him at 32nd street naval district . It certainly was an honor to meet such a wonderful man..
I’m so sorry for your family’s loss..

Thank you for your service....... RIP

Rest safely in the Master's Arms Master Sergeant Roy Grigsby. You fought a good fight like you served your country. You will be missed. Forever in my heart. Your niece and your forever "White Rat

Gwen,may God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Remembering you all in my prayers.