FORMER Mayor of Warrington Roy Humphreys has died over the weekend – he would have been 75 next week.
He was Mayor of Warrington from 1997-98 and was well-known the Longford and Latchford areas. He died at the Royal Liverpool hospital where he was being treated for ill health.
Former Labour colleague Mike Hannon described Roy as a “true friend and former colleague who would be sadly missed.”
Family and friends have been leaving tributes to the popular character on social media.
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RIP Roy – fond memories of your time as a good hard working local councillor, especially during your term as Mayor of Warrington.