Algood Genealogy

8235. Robert Lee8 Allgood (John William7, John James6, William Edward5, Holwell Edward4, John Young3, William2 Algood, Edward1 Allgood) was born in Granville Co, NC June 15, 1925. Robert died March 27, 2007 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC. OBIT: Robert Lee Allgood Sr., 81, of Gumtree Road, Winston-Salem, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Oak Forest United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Jacqueline Tookey, the Rev. James Webb and the Rev. Bob McCaskill officiating. Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Gardens with VFW military graveside rites. Mr. Allgood was born June 15, 1925, in Vance County to John William Allgood and Lillie Pearl Currin Allgood. He was retired from Carolina Power and Light in Southport. Mr. Allgood was also a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in World War II. He was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn Rains Allgood of the home; a son, Bob Allgood Jr.; daughters, Pat Spach and husband, Harvey, Gail Beeson and husband, Robert, Becky Estep and husband, Buddy, all of Winston-Salem, Mary Bassett and husband, Harvey, of Louisburg, and Diana Gonzalez and husband, Efren, of Germanton; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a sister, Fannie Ellis of Henderson. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Davidson Funeral Home Hickory Tree Chapel and at other times at the home. Memorials may be made to Oak Forest United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 11461 Old US Highway 52, Winston-Salem, NC 27107.

He married Retha Evelyn Rains. Retha was born August 13, 1926 in Williamsburg, KY. Retha was the daughter of Everett Rains and Goldie Meadors. Retha died August 14, 2013 in Winston Salem, Forsyth Co., NC. OBIT: Evelyn Rains Allgood 87 of Mallard Ridge Assisting Living formerly of Gumtree Road passed away early Wednesday morning, August 14, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2013 at Parklawn Memorial Park with the Rev. Bob McCaskill officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Evelyn was born on August 13, 1926 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Everett and Goldie Meadors Rains. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Robert Lee Allgood, Sr. who died March 27, 2007, a sister and a brother. She was a homemaker and a member of Pinedale Christian Church. Surviving are 6 children, Pat Spach (Harvey), Gail Beeson (Robert), Robert Allgood, Jr., Mary Bassett (Harvey), Diana Gonzalez (Efren), Becky Estep (Buddy); nine grandchildren; ten great -grandchildren; one great great-grandchild; and a sister, Debbie Bird (ES)

Robert Lee Allgood and Retha Evelyn Rains had the following children:

18989 i. Robert (Bob) Lee9 Allgood JR (LIVING).

18990 ii. Rebecca (Becky) Allgood (LIVING).

18991 iii. Patricia (Pat) Anne Allgood (LIVING).

18992 iv. Lynna Gail Allgood (LIVING).

+ 18993 v. Mary Allgood (LIVING).

18994 vi. Diana Allgood (LIVING).

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