Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rountrey, Florence Virginia Halstead October 25, 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 May 28, 2015, 2:19 pm The Norfolk Virginian Pilot Sunday October 26, 1946 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. 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. The Norfolk Virginian Pilot Sunday October 27, 1946 Additional Comments: Magnolia ROUNTREY, FLORENCE H I568 Block E, Lot 8, Space 2ND FROM S SIDE CTR TIER 0 10/25/1946 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/r/rountrey8286gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb