Roy Bauman

Roy B. Bauman, 96, of Sullivan, passed away 11:13 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2019, at Aspen Creek of Sullivan.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, with Military Rites by the Sullivan American Legion Post #68. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.
Roy was born May 10, 1923, in Warrensburg, the son of Russell P. and Bertha (Culp) Bauman. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII and became a Meteorologist for the Army. He married Vivian M. Pate on April 2, 1955 in Decatur; she preceded him in death on December 26, 2003. Roy was a retired farmer and he worked at PPG for thirty years; he enjoyed gardening, hosting family get togethers and spending time with his grandchildren. He also loved ballroom dancing. Roy was a member of the First Christian Church in Sullivan.
He is survived by his sons, Michael Scott (Beth Ryherd) Bauman of Shelbyville, and Larry Phillip (Corina) Bauman of St. Peters, MO; daughters, Teresa Diane (Steven) Betzler of Sullivan and Tamara Denise (Mark Bragg) Lentz of Charleston. He is also survived by three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one brother one sister and one grandson.
Condolences may be offered to the family at www.mcmullinyoung.com