Rojelio “Roy” Solis, Jr.

Rojelio “Roy” Solis, Jr., of Texas City, Texas, loving son and brother, earned his angel wings on Friday, May 28, 2021 at The Rio at Mainland Center in Texas City, TX.

Roy was born December 16, 1953 in Houston, Texas to Petra and Rojelio Solis, Sr.

He graduated from Hitchcock High School in 1972 and also attended College of the Mainland. Roy worked for Monsanto as a Lab Analyst until his automobile accident in 1979.  Roy is known for his sense of humor and also being very protective of “Mom”.  He enjoyed playing dominoes and loved watching sports, his favorite teams were the Houston Texans and Houston Astros.

Roy is preceded in death by his father, Rojelio Solis, Sr.; brothers; Rick Solis, Sr., and Albert Solis, Sr.

Roy is survived by his loving mother, Petra Solis; his two sons, Christopher Solis and Andrew Solis and several grandchildren and his sisters, Yolanda Solis and Sally Solis; brother Tony Solis and numerous nieces and nephews.  Also left behind is his loving pet, Rustie.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, June 6, 2021 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm with the Rosary at 6:00pm at the Crowder Funeral Home, La Marque.  Funeral service will be at 11:00am on Monday, June 7, 2021 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City with Father Ben Smaistrla officiating. Interment will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hitchcock, Texas.

Pallbearers will be Tony Solis, Albert Solis, Jr., Rick Solis, Jr., Mathew Solis, Jermi Solis and David Medina, Jr.  Honorary pallbearers will be Adrian Galicia and Ronnie Esparza, Jr.

The family would like to thank his caregivers, Robert Green, Susie Vasquez, Josie Alvarado and the staff at The Rio for their care of Roy during his stay.

19 comments

  1. My dearest condolences and prayers to my Solis Family during this difficult time. Prayers to Tia Petra and my cousins, Yolanda, Sally, and Tony for there loss. I will always have great memories of Jr, and he will never be forgotten. Love you cuz and RIP. Your cuz Juanita and Jay Lester- Katy, TX

    Juanita Gonzales Lester
  2. The cousin Jesse Solis and family send their condolences and regret for not able to attend his services with his family due to prior plans out of town!Our condolences to all his family especially to Aunt Petra for her efforts to take care of Roy she was. His Angel here on earth!

    Felipe Solis
  3. Our sincere condolences to all Roy’s family from his cousin Jesse Solis and Family!

    Jesse Solis
  4. Sending out prayers to help you at this sadden time. My deepest condolences to all of the Solis Family. I may not have not gotten to know you all, but have always been made to feel part of your family. I know your lost is great and I ask God to give you strength. Love, Linda Solis

    Linda Solis
  5. Our condolences and prayers to Roy’s family.A special prayer for Aunt Petra from the family of Mario and Cindy Solis.

    Mario Solis
  6. Our sincere condolences to all Roy’s family, and special pray for Aunt Petra from our family Mario & Cindy Solis

    Mario Solis
  7. Peace and Love to the entire Solis Family.
    HHS Class of 1973

    Travis "Lee"Williams
  8. OUR CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY

    CELIA MARTINEZ
  9. Our deepest condolences to the Solis Family my family had so many fun memories
    With this family and I am sure your family has touch others as well. Dear Roy Jr Rest In Peace. Will always remember your smile.
    From: Carolina Solis Vasquez, Cynthia Solis Faldyn and Patricia Ann Solis Kilgore. Our Blessings and prayers are with you.

    Carolina Solis Vasquez
  10. My sincere condolences to the Solis family. May Hoss (Roy) Rest in Peace.
    ❤️

    Connie Roque Byers
  11. Our condolences to Petra n family

    Dee Solis
  12. Our deepest condolences go out to the Solis family. Praying for Peace and Strength during this difficult time.

    Moya family
  13. My deepest condolences to my cousins and my Aunt Petra. Praying for all of you during these painful times.

    Irene Gonzales Skirvin

    Irene Skirvin
  14. My deepest condolences to my cousins and my Aunt Petra. Praying for all of you during these painful times. RIP Cousin Roy JR Solis

    Irene Gonzales Skirvin

    Irene Skirvin
  15. May God bless him and his family. We were in band together at Hitchcock High School.

    Marleta Payne
  16. Our deepest and sincere condolences to the Solis family. We have lots of fond memories of Roy. Prayers from Ray & Alice Galvan

    Alicia Galvan
  17. Go rest high on that mountain Cuz because your job on Earth is done. Aunt Petra is proof that there are Angels among us. I will keep the Family in my prays during these difficult times

    daniel gonzales
  18. To the Solis Family; Petra, Yolanda, Tony, and Sally and the rest of the family, may God comfort you all during this time of sadness. May he be gracious unto you and give you peace. I know there are no words that can comfort at a time like this. Please accept my heartfelt condolences from myself and the rest of the Alvarado Family from First Street. You all will always hold a special place in our hearts.

    Barbara Alvarado
  19. May all those who mourn Roy’s passing experience God’s matchless grace, mercy and peace, both now, and always………..matthew 11:28 – 30.

    Jim Martin

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