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We regretfully announce the passing of Roy "Shorty" Parra, preferred to be known as Roy, who was born on November 24, 1987, and passed away on March 1, 2025. Known as Shorty to his friends and family, his love for life, creativity, and his unique sense of humor will be deeply missed.

In his lifetime, Roy's vibrant personality was best described as funny, goofy, talented, creative, cool, and always busy. An artist of many mediums, …

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Memories & condolences

I miss you so much my friend.
I miss you so much my friend.
I miss you so much my friend.
I was already at the hospital with the passing of my Grandma when I heard the news of my dads passing 
I was already at the hospital with the passing of my Grandma when I heard the news of my dads passi…
I was already at the hospital with the passing of my Grandma whe…

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What were Roy's favorite sports teams?
Cowboys
Cowboys
Cowboys
What were Roy's favorite artists or styles of art?
Tattoos he did
Tattoos he did
Tattoos he did
What were Roy's favorite songs or musical artists?
His own rapping
His own rapping
His own rapping
What were Roy's favorite foods?
All kinds
All kinds
All kinds

Timeline

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Born

November 24th, 1987
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Had a child, Sabrina Parra

May 27th, 1998
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Started a job at Tattooing

2012

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Cause of death

Car accident

Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Masonic Cemetery

760 S Compress Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88004
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Roy "Shorty" Parra