Roy Duncan Ogletree, Sr.
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Roy Duncan Ogletree, Sr., 82, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at home with family by his side. He was born January 13, 1942, in Savannah, GA to the late Thomas and Ruth Ogletree. Mr. Ogletree was a member of Grace Methodist Church. He was the founder and owner of Duncan Ogletree, Inc, where he was a homebuilder for over 40 years. In 1985, Mr. Ogletree built and operated Continental Self Storage, which has grown to five locations. He was a car enthusiast, and a member of the Corvette Club, and the Dixie Land Cruisers. Throughout his life, he owned over 50 late model cars, from a 1937 Oldsmobile, a 1956 Thunderbird, a 1932 Ford, and a great variety of Corvettes. On many weekends, you would find him at a car show, from somewhere in Georgia to Florida and beyond.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Linda Snipes Ogletree, who was very supportive in his career, and his car collecting.
Surviving are his two daughters, Lisa Tucker (Chuck), and Ashley Suttle (Dougald), one son, Roy D. Ogletree, Jr. (Catalina). Also surviving are his grandchildren, Kameron Huffman (Joe), Mallory Rutland (Kyle), Jessica Hutton (Seth), Alex Ogletree, Katherine Ogletree, Ivy Craft, Hunter Craft, and Garrett Craft, as well as five great-grandchildren, Tripp, Cora, Ruby, Charlie, and Kylie.
Visitation will be 5:00 until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Fox & Weeks, Islands Chapel.
The Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 12, 2024, at Fox & Weeks, Islands Chapel.
The burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
