Obit of Gayle, Ruth Ellen Kirk - Stephens County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 20 Nov 2005 Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Lawton Constitution 7 Mar 2003 Ruth Ellen Kirk Gayle Funeral for Ruth Ellen Kirk Gayle, 84, Lawton, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Lawton First Christian Church with the Rev. Wayne Ashlock officiating. Mrs. Gayle died Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at her home. Burial will be at Marlow Cemetery under direction of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home, Marlow. She was born May 22, 1918, in Marlow, to Ralph Franklin and Alma Butler Kirk. She graduated from Marlow High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Central State College. She married Elam N. Gayle on May 23, 1943, in Marlow. Survivors include two sons: Ralph Gayle and his wife, Karen, Aransas Pass, Texas; and Carl Gayle and his wife, Lou Ann, Austin, Texas; six grandchildren: Bobbie Jo Courtney; Sandra Williamson and her husband, Tony; Carl Gayle Jr.; Jaclyn Gayle; Joshua Gayle; and Tina Patton and her husband, Jason; six great-grandchildren: Jessica and Danielle Courtney, Kyle and Kory Willamson and Marcus and T.J. Patton. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm