Doris Rountree

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Doris Gean Rountree, age 77, longtime Manila area resident and widow of Mr. Arthur Rountree, passed from this life, Monday June 13, 2016 at the Monette Manor Nursing Center. Born in Leachville on July 30th, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Willie Edward and Mary Ellen Kincaid Fleeman and had lived most of her life in the Brown Spur community. She was retired from the Big Lake Country Club and was a member of the Brown's Chapel Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Diane Hiser.

Survivors include; Her three sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie and Cathy Rountree , James and Mary Rountree, and Michael and Beverly Rountree, all of Manila

2 brothers, Tommy Fleeman of Selma, California and Jimmy Fleeman of Monette

3 sisters, Norma Stacy of Leachville, Carolyn Robertson of Osceola and Helen Wiseman of Senath, MO

She also leaves her son-in-law, Lenny Hiser of Manila, 10 grandchildren, and 34 great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be 2pm Wednesday June 15, 2016 at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Manila with Rev. Larry Deaton officiating. Burial will follow in Manila Cemetery. Pallbearers will include Clinton Nichols, Justin Benham, Josue Perez, Ronnie Joe Rountree, Michael Cathey, and Noah Shelton. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 12pm until service time at the funeral home. Guest register @www.HowardFuneralService.com