John Martin Rountree1

F, #40299, b. Oct 22, 1921, d. Sep 26, 1999
Father*Sornie Ralph Rountree1 b. Apr 3, 1882, d. Jul 22, 1964
Mother*Aurelia Augustis Stallings1 b. Jun 19, 1892, d. Aug 10, 1968

Chronological Events

Birth*Oct 22, 1921 John Martin Rountree was born on Oct 22, 1921 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
 She was the daughter of Sornie Ralph Rountree and Aurelia Augustis Stallings.1 
Death*Sep 26, 1999 John Martin Rountree died on Sep 26, 1999, at age 77 at Guardian Care Nursing Home, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States.1,2 
ObituarySep 27, 1999  OBITUARY: John Martin Rountree, 77, of Rountree Lane, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 1999, in Guardian Care of Elizabeth City.
Mr. Rountree was born in Gates County. The son of the late Sornie Ralph Sr. and Mrs. Aurelia Stallings Rountree, he was a retired farmer. He was a member of Gatesville Baptist Church and the Watery Swamp Hunt Club. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Eure Rountree, he is survived by one daughter, Vivian Ann Barbee of Durham; one son, David R. Rountree and his wife, Sandra, of Gatesville; five sisters, Cleo Lassiter and Flora Carter, both of Sunbury, Carmen Hilton of Suffolk, Virginia Snipes of Portsmouth and Helen Marie Taylor of Virginia Beach; two brothers, Robert Lee Rountree of Silver Springs, Md., and Herbert Rountree of Gatesville; three grandchildren, Marty Lee Rountree and his wife, Christina, Christopher Rountree and his wife, Annie, and Kevin Rountree; three great-grandchildren, Susan Rountree, Austin Rountree and Hannah Rountree.
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Miller Funeral Home by the Rev. Lamar Eiland and the Rev. Gene Asbill. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens in Ahoskie. Friends may join the family today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home and at other times at the home of his son, 025 Rountree Lane, Gatesville.

Published in The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA.)2
 
Burial*Sep 29, 1999 She was buried on Sep 29, 1999 at Highland Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 131808864.3 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.