Hunt Co., TX - Obits: Effie Ruth Houston Roach ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Effie Ruth Houston Roach Effie Ruth Roach, 90, of Greenville died on November 17, 2008, at her residence. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2008, in Pittsburg. Ruth is resting and awaiting the return of her Lord. She was born on December 6, 1917, in Pittsburg, Texas, to Clyde Houston and Effie Garretson Houston. She is survived by a daughter, Melody Shelton and husband, Fred Shelton, of Greenville; two grandchildren, Monica Jackson of Frisco and Moses McCollum of Greenville; and great-grandchildren, Brooke Shelton, Abby Jackson, and Gaines Ford. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Roach, and a daughter, Clydie Roach. (November 18, 2008, The Greenville Herald Banner)