Corporal United States Army World War I Veteran
RALLS (Special) - Graveside services for Ruth King Lewis,85, of Katy will be at 2 p.m. today in Ralls Cemetery with Rev. Howard Marcom officiating.Burial will be under direction of the Carter-Adams Funeral Home
She died Sunday afternoon in Katyville Nursing Home of natural causes.
The Colorado native moved to Ralls in 1917, living there most of her life. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She owned and operated a gift shop in Ralls for 20 years. She married Carl Lewis on Aug. 12, 1917 in Floydada.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Bill of Katy; three sisters, Mrs. Bob Turner, Mrs. Fran Goggins and Mrs. Russell Chaney, all of Sulpher Springs; and a grandchild.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, December 23, 1980
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
Graveside services for Carl Lewis, 87, of Katy, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Ralls Cemetery with the Rev. Howard Marcom, pastor of First United Methodist Church officiating.Burial was under direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home here.
He died about 3 p.m. at Katyville Health Care Center after an illness.
The Stonewall County native was a retired banker and insurance man in Ralls. He was employed by Security State Bank from 1917 until his retirement in 1974.
The veteran of World War I was married to Ruth King, Aug. 12, 1917, at Floydada. He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a son, Bill of Katy, and a grandson.
©Ralls Banner, January 20, 1981
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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