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Annie Gertrude Groome Donald
19 Jan 1904 – 27 May 2000
| Birth | 19 Jan 1904 |
| Death | 27 May 2000 |
| Cemetery | Groometown United Methodist Cemetery Groometown , Guilford County , North Carolina , USA |
| Added by | Jesse Julian on 16 Feb 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64335249 |
Bio
Daughter of Zachariah Lee Groome and Minnie Armfield Wife of William Blanton Donald From High Point Enterprise High Point - Mrs. Annie Groome Donald, 96, of Maryfield Nursing Home died Saturday, May 27, 2000, at the home. She was born Jan. 19, 1904, in Groometown, a daughter of Zachariah L. and Minnie Armfield Groome. She graduated from Greensboro College with a degree in science and mathematics. She was a laboratory technician at Trinity College (Duke University). She later taught chemistry and math in the Greensboro school system for more than 35 years. She was a native of Guilford County and a former member of Groometown United Methodist Church. She later was a member of W. Market St. United Methodist Church, Greensboro. Prior to moving to High Point, she resided at 1803 Madison Ave., Greensboro. In 1924, she married William Blanton Donald of Richmond, Va., who preceded her in death Aug. 20, 1966. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Mrs.. Jessie Phillips and Mrs. Nell Cline; and five brothers, Percy Groome, Dr. Jim Groome, Wilbur Groome, Houston Groome and Charles Groome. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Harold L. (Peggy) Amos of 1004 Country Club Drive; a son, Dr. William Blanton Donald Jr. and his wife, Mona, of 815 Hillcrest Drive; seven grandchildren, Mrs. Ronald Shealy, Mrs. Maurice Scott Smothers Hull, Harold Lindsay Amos Jr., Mrs. Ray Barbour Jr. and Mrs. James Buckthal, Mrs. Frank Webster and William B. Donald; 16 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Mary Ruth) Coble of Burlington and Mrs. Stanley (Jane) Lowe of Cleveland, Tenn.; and a brother, A. Bryan Groome and his wife, Helen, of Groometown. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. today in Groometown United Methodist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Charles Morton. The body will be at Sechrest Funeral Home, High Point, until the hour of service. Memorials may be directed to Groometown United Methodist Church, Groometown Road, Greensboro, N.C. 27407 or to Maryfield Nursing Home, 1315 Greensboro Road, High Point, N.C. 27260.
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- Jessie Groome Phillips 1892–1934
- Percy Lee Groome 1893–1967
- Dr James Gordon Groome 1896–1970
- Nell Elizabeth "Nellie" Groome Cline 1898–1981
- Charles Armfield Groome 1900–1988
- Frank Harold Groome 1903–1903
- Thelma Lucille Groome 1906–1906
- Zachariah Wilbur Groome 1908–1989
- Henry Houston Groome 1910–1985
- Aubrey Bryan Groome 1913–2006
- Mary Ruth Groome Coble 1915–2010
- Nancy Groome "Jane" Groome Lowe 1919–2009
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