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  1. Aug 22, 2024 · Roy and his wife Mary, who would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary next March Credit: Instagram/ Jason Roy Roy, also known as "Pop," rose to social media fame when clips of his witty comments and love for Dr. Pepper were posted to the Facebook account by his grandchildren.

  2. Aug 22, 2024 · However, despite his famous gruff exterior and biting sense of humor, the Dr. Pepper-loving nonagenarian had a soft side. According to his grandson, Reagan Roy, a reporter for CBS 19 in Texas, Pop met his wife, Mary, while stationed in Puerto Rico with the U.S. Air Force in 1955. Their connection was instant and deep.

  3. Aug 24, 2024 · Around the world and at home in Longview, Joe Mack Roy was known as “Pop.” And he hated when his favorite pop, Dr Pepper, went flat. It was one of the many topics he complained about on camera ...

  4. Story by Reagan Roy. • 2mo. A beloved East Texas man who took the internet by storm in 2017 has passed away. That man — my grandfather, Joe Mack Roy, better known as "Pop" from " Pop Watch ...

  5. Aug 22, 2024 · That man — my grandfather, Joe Mack Roy, ... Jason, began a Facebook page to showcase our grandfather's quirky sayings, quick wit and love for Dr. Pepper seven years ago. Since then, his global ...

  6. Aug 23, 2024 · A beloved East Texas man who took the internet by storm in 2017 has passed away. Joe Mack Roy, better known as “Pop” from social media page “Pop Watch,” died Wednesday night at the age of 90. “Pop” shot to fame when his grandson Jason began a Facebook page seven years ago to showcase Pop’s quirky sayings, quick wit and love for Dr ...

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  8. Aug 22, 2024 · Beloved internet grandpa Joe Mack Roy, the face behind the popular "Pop Watch" social media pages, has died at 90 years old. Joe first went viral in 2017 when his grandson, Jason Roy, began to share his funny anecdotes, sayings, and mannerisms with the internet. His death was announced via the Pop Watch Facebook page, which is also run by Jason.