Florence Virginia Halstead

F, #42853, b. Feb 2, 1875, d. Oct 25, 1946
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Claude Joseph Rountree b. May 7, 1877, d. Apr 13, 1974
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Birth*Feb 2, 1875 Florence Virginia Halstead was born on Feb 2, 1875 at Norfolk, City Of Norfolk, Virginia, United States.1,2 
Marriage*Dec 12, 1899 She married Claude Joseph Rountree, son of Simeon Joseph Rountree and Sarah Ellen Hayes, on Dec 12, 1899 at Norfolk, City Of Norfolk, Virginia, United States.3 
Death*Oct 25, 1946 Florence Virginia Halstead died on Oct 25, 1946, at age 71 at Norfolk, City Of Norfolk, Virginia, United States.1 
ObituaryOct 26, 1946  OBITUARY: Mrs. Florence Halstead Rountrey, 71, wife of Claude Joseph Rountrey, and a resident of 915 Oaklette Avenue, Oaklette, Norfolk County, died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon at 12:40 o'clock after an illness of ten months.
She was a native of Norfolk County and had been a resident of Oaklette for 28 years. She was a daughter of the late Dr. George Nolley and Margaret Courtney Jane Wilson Halstead. She was a member of Oaklette Methodist Church.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. R.E. Collier, of Norfolk; four sons, Halstead Rountrey, of Norfolk; Claud J. Rountrey, Jr., of Richmond; George W. Rountrey, of Virginia Beach, and W. Franklin Rountrey, of Norfolk; three sisters, Mrs. N.G. Wilson, Mrs. S.N. Etheridge and Mrs. W.L. Lamerdin, all of Norfolk, and a granddaughter.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Cox Funeral Home this afternoon at 2 o'clock by the Rev. C.W. Hillman, pastor of Chesapeake Avenue Methodist Church.
Interment will be in the family plot in Magnolia Cemetery.

Published in The Norfolk Virginian Pilot - October 26, 1946

Funeral services for Mrs. Rountrey, wife of Claude Joseph Rountrey, 815 Oaklette Avenue, Oaklette, who died at a local hospital Friday afternoon, were conducted at the Cox Funeral Home yesterday at 2 p.m. The Rev. C.W. Hillman, pastor of Chesapeake Avenue Methodist Church, officiated. The pallbearers were N.G. Wilson, Jr., W.L. Lamerdin, Dr. S.N. Etheridge, Hubert Rountrey, John F Stevens and L. Belmont Williams. Interment was in the family plot in Magnolia Cemetery.

Published in The Norfolk Virginian Pilot - Sunday October 27, 1946.1
 
Burial*Oct 27, 1946 She was buried on Oct 27, 1946 at Magnolia Cemetery, Norfolk, City Of Norfolk, Virginia, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 116955426
Plot: Block E Lot 8.4 

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