Berrien-Irwin-Benhill County GaArchives Obituaries.....Ring, Elton February 8, 1997 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Denise Ring-Watson IBAmama2hot_4u@yahoo.com October 24, 2011, 10:59 pm Ocilla Star Febuary 13, 1997 Elton Ring, 65 of Nashville, Ga. died Febuary 8, 1997 at the Tift General Hospital in Tifton, Ga. Mr. Ring was born March 15, 1931 in Irwin County to the late John G and Julia Chaney Ring. He was retired from Levi Strauss Co in Valdosta, Ga., served in the U S Air Force and a member of Lax Holiness Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 44yrs, Betty Ruth Singletary Ring, one son Dwight Ring and one daughter Denise Ring Watson both of Midway, Ga., two sisters Gussie Ring and Arssie Ring Boutwell both of Ocilla Ga, one brother Charles Ring from Cordele Ga. and 5 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by both parents, John and Julia Ring, long time residents of Irwin County and Lax community, three brothers and three sisters. Services were held 2:00pm Febuary 10 at Lax Holiness Baptist Church in Irwin County with the Revs Ferrell Harper and Lawton Watson officiating. Music provided by New Generation. Interment to follow at Lax Holiness Baptist Church cemetery where he will rest beside his parents. Active pallbearers were Clint Scruggs, Anthony Gill, Fred Hughes, Mark Ring, Barry Hall, Dusty Lucas. Honorary pallbearers were Pershel Daniels, Waldo Swilley, Tommy Lee, Lonnie Abel, Futch Yarbrough, Fred Hesters, Charles Bryant, Buddy Hart,and Cleon Brown. Lovein Funeral Home of Nashville Ga was in charge of arrangments. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/r/ring10156gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb