I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Here is one of my relatives I came across in my research.  It is just another example of the old saying, "I never promised you a rose garden.":

Harvey "Harve" Pinckney Ray [6291] was born on 13 Feb 1872, died on 8 Dec 1935²² at age 63, and was buried in Iotla Bapt Cem, Iotla, Macon County, NC.

General Notes: Harve was a merchant and teacher in the Ilotla community.  He shot himself in the head and left a note to his wife.

Harvey married Minnie Lee Yonce [6303] [MRIN: 2357], daughter of Jacob L. Yonce [6304] and Louisa McBride [6305], on 11 Apr 1901 in , Macon Co, NC.⁴⁰ Minnie was born on 12 Apr 1878, died on 6 Jan 1943 at age 64, and was buried in Iotla Bapt Cem, Iotla, Macon, NC. They had seven children.