Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ROUNTREE, CARROLL ROBERT September 17, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gina Brown ancestry_helper@yahoo.com September 19, 2008, 2:34 am News Star World - September 18, 2008 CARROLL ROBERT ROUNTREE Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe, Louisiana Funeral Services for Mr. Carroll Robert Rountree, 94 of West Monroe, LA will be 3:00 PM Saturday, September 20, 2008 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA with Rev. David Brown, Rev. Carlton Yeager, and Mark Rountree officiating. Burial to follow at Twin Cities Memorial Garden Cemetery in West Monroe. Mr. Rountree passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2008 in West Monroe, LA. He retired from Missouri Pacific Railroad. He was a member of Ridge Avenue Baptist Church and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. His hobbies were photography and his vegetable garden which he shared with his neighbors. His pride and joy was his two Ginko trees in the front yard which were enjoyed by folks near and far. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Ruth Rountree; son, Reggie Rountree and his wife Sheryl; three grandchildren, Kimberly Rountree of Dallas, TX, Glenn Rountree and his wife Jeri of West Monroe, LA, and Mark Rountree and his wife Jennie of Silver Springs, MD; great-granddaughter, Katie Rountree; nephew, Bobby Deprang of Shreveport, LA; sisters-in-law, Mavis Mangum, Wilma Harris, and Doris Evans; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Ellis Auttonberry, Henry Chriceol, Larry Evans, Richard Evans, Alton Thames, and George Thames. Honorary Pallbearers will be Dr. Clyde Elliott, Jim Stricklin and Terry Mangum. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM Saturday at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA. Memorials may be made to Ridge Avenue Baptist Church or the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home. The family would like to offer a special thank you to Kathy Doster, Gloria Fountain and Dr. Clyde Elliott. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/r/rountree1856gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb