Herbert Franklin Rountree1

M, #20344, b. Sep 29, 1902, d. Mar 26, 1995
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Carolyn Anne Euler
Pedigree
ChartsRountree Descendants Chart
Father*Alfred Patrick Rountree1 b. Feb 18, 1875, d. Aug 25, 1955
Mother*Annie Margaret Eure1 b. Jan 16, 1874, d. Apr 2, 1961

Family 1

Eunice R. Rountree b. Sep 22, 1911, d. May 20, 1973
Child

Family 2

Bessie Iola Piland b. Dec 31, 1905, d. Jan 21, 2001

Chronological Events

Birth*Sep 29, 1902 Herbert Franklin Rountree was born on Sep 29, 1902 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
 He was the son of Alfred Patrick Rountree and Annie Margaret Eure.1 
Marriage*Dec 15, 1943 Herbert Franklin Rountree married Eunice R. Rountree, daughter of Sornie Ralph Rountree and Aurelia Augustis Stallings, on Dec 15, 1943 at Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, United States.2,3 
Marriage*after 1973 Herbert Franklin Rountree married Bessie Iola Piland, daughter of William Benjamin Piland and Alice Victoria Piland, after 1973.2 
Death*Mar 26, 1995 Herbert Franklin Rountree died on Mar 26, 1995, at age 92 at Guardian Care Nursing Home, Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina, United States.1 
ObituaryMar 28, 1995  OBITUARY: Herbert Franklin Rountree, 92, of Route 1, died Sunday, March 26, 1995, in Guardian Care Nursing Home, Ahoskie.

Mr. Rountree was born in Gates County. The son of the late Alfred Patrick and Mrs. Annie Margaret Eure Rountree, he was a retired self-employed farmer and seller at the Portsmouth Farmer's Market. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Gatesville Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Bessie Piland Howell Rountree; one daughter, Carolyn R. Eaton and her husband, W. Cary Eaton of Raleigh; one stepdaughter, Opal H. Askew of Eure; one stepson, Gene Howell of Virginia Beach; one sister, Annie Elizabeth Rountree of Gates; three grandchildren, Charles R. Eaton, Elizabeth C. Eaton and Mary C. Eaton, all of Raleigh; six stepgrandchildren; several stepgreat-grandchildren; and a niece, A. Margaret Rountree of Gates.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Eunice R. Rountree and a son, Herbert F. Rountree Jr.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in Gatesville Baptist Church by the Rev. Ric Durham. Burial will follow in Gatesville Cemetery with Miller Funeral Home handling arrangements. Friends may join the family following the service in the church social hall. Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund of Gatesville Baptist Church.

Published in The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, March 28, 1995.4
 
Burial*Mar 28, 1995 He was buried on Mar 28, 1995 at Gatesville Cemetery, Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 65343946.5 

Military *

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in World War 2.

 

Citations

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  2. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  3. [S815] Site - FamilySearch.org, online at http://www.familysearch.org
  4. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  5. [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.

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