Obit of Shingleton, Mary Ruth - Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 14 Dec 2008 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Rossville Cemetery--?? Shingleton, Mary Ruth Mary Ruth Shingleton was born on July 5, 1924 in Meeker, Oklahoma and departed this life on Friday, March 7, 2003 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 78 years. Mary Ruth was the daughter of Venis R. and Annie Eliza (Trent) Armitage. She was a long-time resident of the Meeker area and was a member of Mammoth Baptist Church. Before retiring, she worked at Tinker Air Force Base as a machinist and clerk. Ruth married Knox Shingleton on September 18, 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband: Knox Shingleton, Meeker; 1 son: Charles E. Shingleton, Meeker; 1 brother & sister-in-law: Lee & Wilma Armitage, McLoud; 1 sister & brother-in- law: Joan & Delbert Hubbell, Meeker; 3 grandchildren; 1 great- grandchild; several nieces & nephews. Mrs. Shingleton will lie in state at Parks Brothers Funeral Home in Prague. The casket will not be opened. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Mammoth Baptist Church Building Fund or to Mercy Hospice 4300 W. Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, OK, 73120. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 10, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at Mammoth Baptist Church, Meeker, with Rev. Joe Sinko officiating. Interment will follow at Rossville Cemetery under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Prague. Published in the Oklahoman on 3/9/2003. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html