Ruth Carter

Obituary

Athens Review
May 7 1979

Services for Mrs. Ruth E. Carter, 80 of Athens are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Malakoff with the
Rev. Randy Warren officiating.

Interment will follow in the Post Oak Cemetery with Foster & Brown Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Carter died at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in a local hospital following a short illness.

She was born Sept. 26, 1898 in Gilmer and had lived in the Athens area since 1929. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and preceded
in death by her husband, the Rev. A. D. Carter, in 1968.

Survivors include five sons, Horace Lynn Carter of Sherman, J. M. Carter of Gonzales, La., A. D. Carter Jr. of Cleveland, D. O. Carter of Carrollton and
Howard T. Carter of Jacksonville, Fla.; four daughters, Mrs. Frances Womack and Mrs. Iris Jean Turner of Athens, Mrs. Bobbie Blake of Humble and
Mrs. Bessie Philbrick of Pecos; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Leslie Franklin of Malakoff, Mrs. Jessie McWhorter of Athens and Mrs. Inez Hill of Tyler;
one sister, Mrs. Lodi McGlathry of Tyler; 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren and 17 step-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Buster Carter, Lester Rogers, Bo Carter, Ralph Carter, Leman Rogers and R. L. Starkes.

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