Obit of Ruby Merritt (m630) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 12 Aug 2002 ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ====================================================================== Ruby Merritt was born August 29, 1924 in Strong City, Oklahoma and passed away March 1, 1991 in Grove, Oklahoma. Ruby was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Townsley. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth; her parents; 1 sister Amy and 1 brother Floyd Townsley of California. She is survived by 1 son, John Merritt of Tulsa, oklahoma; 1 daughter, Janice Bryant of Jay, Oklahoma; 2 granddaughters Becky and Rish and husband of Jay, Oklahoma; and 2 great granddaughters. Also 2 sisters, Jaunita merritt of Roll, Oklahoma and Euoolis Blundell of Perryton, Texas and a host of other relatives and friends. Ruby grew up in the Roll and Crawford communities. Funeral was at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 1991 at Zena Baptist Church, Grove, Oklahoma. Preaching was Rev. Ken Overture. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK