Obit of Fern Taylor Ruby (r100) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Wanda Purcell   <wpurc25758@aol.com>  24 Aug 2002
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Surnames: Ruby, Taylor, McClarren

Originally Posted at:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/4868

Message Board Post:

Fern Taylor Ruby was born February 12, 1891 in Dennison, Kansas and 
passed away April 10, 1990 in the Cheyenne Convalescent Home at the 
age of 99 years, 1 month, and 29 days.

Fern, the daughter of John R. and Lula McClarren Taylor, was baptised 
on Sabbath Morning August 1901 into the Methodist Episcolpal Church 
at North Cedar, Kansas.  She along with her mother, sisters and 
brothers came to Oklahoma to join her father, who met them in a 
covered wagon at Canadian, Texas and brought the family to their new 
homestead east of old Rankin.  They lived in a tent until a house 
could be built.  On December 20, 1923 she married Jim E. Ruby in 
Canadian, Texas and they lived in Gem City where Jim worked for the 
railroad.  They later moved to Denver, Colorad where Jim passed away. 
Due to ill health, she then moved to Wichita, Kansas before moving to 
Cheyenne to be near her brothers.

She was preceded by a sister-in-law, Lila Mary Taylor of Reydon, 
Oklahoma, a nephew, Mac Taylor also of Reydon, several nieces, 
nephews, other relatives and friends.

Graveside services were held Thursday April 12, 1990 at 2:30 p.m. 
with Morris Cook officiatin.  Interment followed in White Rose 
Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under direction of 
Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK