Wayne Allen Rountree
Wayne Allen Rountree
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He will always be remembered as the ultimate family man and patriot. He was a person who never met a stranger and always had a welcome smile and open heart. He valued hard work, honesty, loyalty, and most of all, loved his family!
Wayne "Pop" Rountree is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Mary Lou "Granny" Rountree, as well as his sons and daughters (by marriage), Duke and April Rountree & Jeff and Cheryl Rountree; 3 grandchildren: Skylar, Chase and Lauren; 1 great grandchild: Paris
Please join us celebrating the life of the man, the myth, the legend - Saturday morning May 28. Viewing will be at 10 am. Service will be at 11:00 am. To be held at Countryside Funeral Home, 9185 NE 21 Avenue, Anthony, FL 32617. In Lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjude.org). Wayne/Pop would like everyone to attend in casual and/or Patriotic attire.
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Amanda Drake
December 12, 2023
Loving
Kim Fox
May 19, 2023
Cannot believe its already been a year that you have been without Wayne. Stop in and see us soon!
AMANDA DRAKE
August 9, 2022
My condolences go our to your family. He was silly and a great man..
Bill Taylor
May 27, 2022
We were both former Marines and worked together at the Post Office. Wayne was a very good man!! I am saddened to learn of his passing! I am praying for the family.
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Ruth Batting
May 26, 2022
I´m so sad about the passing of Wayne. My condolences to his families.
Gale Rountree Siedlecki
May 26, 2022
My family will miss my brother greatly. He was a great brother, husband and father. He will be greatly missed by all. I love you Wayne and may you Rest In Peace brother until we meet again.
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