Annie Pearl Knight1
F, #20022, b. Oct 7, 1910, d. Nov 6, 2002
Charts | Rountree Descendants Chart |
Family | Clyde Taylor Roberts b. Dec 4, 1899, d. Jul 3, 1987 |
Chronological Events | ||
Birth* | Oct 7, 1910 | Annie Pearl Knight was born on Oct 7, 1910 at Granville County, North Carolina, United States.1 |
Marriage* | Sep 26, 1929 | She married Clyde Taylor Roberts, son of William Rainey Roberts and Mary Thomas Rountree, on Sep 26, 1929 at Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.1 |
Death* | Nov 6, 2002 | Annie Pearl Knight died on Nov 6, 2002, at age 92 at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States.1 |
Obituary | Nov 9, 2002 | OBITUARY: HILLSBOROUGH Mrs. Annie Pearl Knight Roberts o 823 Hawkins Road, Cedar Grove, NC passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 6, peacefully after a short illness. At the time of her death, her much loved friends Jane and Jim Sparks were with her. Annie was born in Granville County, NC on October 7, 1910 to Charlie and Lizzie Knight, the ninth of twelve children, Her beloved brothers and sisters Ida, Herbert, Blanche, Bessie, Alonzo, Doll, Sis, Willie, Lorene, Clinton and Beaulah all predeceased her as did her beloved nephew Douglas Williams. After the death of her parents, she moved to Mebane, NC where she met and married the late Clyde Taylor Roberts on September 26, 1929. They were happily married for 57 years. With this marriage she acquired 8 brother and sister in laws, Tom, Cora, Rainy, Annie, Vance, Jeff, Ruth, and Ora from this marriage came one much loved child, Clyde Tommy Roberts. Annie Robert's most cherished roles in life were that of wife and mother. She had a wonderful smile and a quick and ready wit. She laughed often. She loved her husband, her son, and her large family. She liked flowers and always enjoyed the summer vegetable garden, sewing and her church. She enjoyed life. She is survived by her son, and many nieces and nephews and friends. She will be missed. A service will be held at Walnut Grove Methodist Church, Saturday, November 9th at 11am. A reception following the service will be in the Fellowship hall. Burial will be followed in the Church Cemetery. Pallbearers are Russell Roberts, Todd Roberts, Barry Roberts, Robert Burton, Bob Reaves, Bill McCormick, Carlton McKee and Billy Hawkins. Honorary Pallbearers are Jim Sparks and James Knight. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Walnut Grove Church Building fund OCIM Meals on Wheels or to a charity of one's choice. Published in The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC) - November 9, 2002.2 |
Burial* | Nov 9, 2002 | She was buried on Nov 9, 2002 at Walnut Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 16027897.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
- [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
- [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.