Obit of Eldred, Mary Ruth - Kiowa County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 20 Nov 2005 Return to Kiowa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kiowa/kiowa.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Lawton Constitution 2 Dec 2003 Mary Ruth Eldred SNYDER — Funeral for Mary Ruth Eldred, 70, Snyder, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Becker Funeral Home of Snyder Chapel. Mrs. Eldred died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at a Lawton care center. Burial will be at Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder. She was born Dec. 5, 1932, in Cold Springs, to James Edward and Opal Tanner Horne. She grew up in Cold Springs and was a graduate of Mountain Park High School. She was a licensed practical nurse and worked at Elkview Hospital in Hobart, and as a private nurse for a number of retirement centers in Southwest Oklahoma. She was a member of the Mountain Park Baptist Church and the Kiowa County Nurses Association. Survivors include two daughters: Betty Rosemary Holder, Lawton; and Brenda Kay Poteet, Grand Prairie, Texas; three sisters: Eleanor Lance, Snyder; and Helen Trotter and Betty J. Dickson, both of Lawton; a brother, Jack Horne, Mountain Park; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Becky Lynn Eldred; and a brother, James Earl Horne. Sympathy cards may be sent to the family at www.beckerfuneral.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Kiowa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kiowa/kiowa.html