Contributed by Dorothy Price Holt
Harvey E. Rose, b. 23 Sep 1909 - d. about age 59
Harvey Rose was a son of Marshall Franklin and Isabelle [Belle] Morgan Rose of Wayne County. He and his family resided in Rocky Mounty, NC. Other children of Marshall and Isabelle were David Franklin, b. 6 Jun 1906, m. Annie Clyde Braswell; Jesse Belle, b. 16 Mar 1908, m. Romie S. Williamson of Clinton, NC; and Dennis Austin Rose, b. 11 May 1911 who was adopted by a Johnson family in Littleton. Belle remarried to Samuel F. McClenny and they had a child, Samuel. Belle died and Samuel was raised by Marshall's sister, Johnnie Rose McClenny, wife of Daniel McClenny of Goldsboro. Samuel F. McClenny remarried to Callie Wadsworth. "Miss Callie's" only son, as far as I know, was Donald. Marshall Franklin and Johnnie Rose McClenny were children of John Wright Rose and Susan Ann King. Susan was the daughter of Barnabas King and Emily Rhodes. David F. Rose Obituary Rocky Mount - David Franklin Rose, 68, retired farmer, died Tuesday. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, Johnson Funeral Chapel, the Revs. Henry Huggins and Charles Crisp. Burial, Rocky Mount Memorial Park. Surviving: four sons, Marshall, Dennis, and Earl of Rocky Mount and Herschel Rose of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Eatmon of Rocky Mount; a brother, D.A. Rose of Littleton; a half-brother Samuel McClenny of Raleigh; a sister, Mrs. Jesse Belle Williamson of Clinton; nine grandchildren. Dennis Austin Rose Obituary Ex-Mayor of Littleton Dies at 62 Littleton - Dennis Austin Rose, 62, former mayor of Littleton, died Monday. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Littleton Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Rose was operator and owner of Rose's Supermarket in Littleton. He had served as mayor and town commissioner of Littleton and as a member of the Halifax County Planning Board. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Louise Hayes Rose; sons, Dennis A. Jr. of Fanwood, N.J., William J. Rose of the home; daughter, Mrs. William J. O'Neal of Lexington, Mass.; sister, Mrs. Romie S. Williamson of Clinton; half-brother Samuel McClenny of Raleigh; three grandchildren. 1974
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