Grace M. Rountree

ROUNTREE, Grace M., of Richmond, passed away June 1, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar; her son, Timothy; and her sister, Lorraine M. Shackleford. She is survived by a stepdaughter, Joan; nephew, John Shackleford and wife, Connie; four grandchildren and numerous family members. Grace was a graduate of John Marshall High School and received a Bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary. She retired from Sun Trust Bank after 40 years of service and was a member of First Baptist Church, Richmond. She will be dearly missed. The family will receive friends Wednesday (today) from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Woody Funeral Home, Parham Chapel, 1771 N. Parham Rd., and where services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.