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Submitted: 5/7/21 • Approved: 5/11/21 • Last Updated: 5/14/21 • R416889-G416889-S3
March 26, 1894-September 14, 1974
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Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Ruia Barker
Death Date: 14 Sep 1974
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Ruia Loraine Barker
[Ruia Loraine Cane]
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1894
Birth Place: Centerville, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: Steven Cane
Age at Death: 80
Death Date: 14 Sep 1974
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Ruia Barker
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 26 Mar 1894
Died: Sep 1974
Mrs. Ruia Loraine Barker, 80, of 200 Tyler, died at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at North Plains Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in East Side Baptist Church, with the Rev. Oscar Mayo, pastor of the Spring Creek Baptist Ch8urch, officiating, assisted by the Rev. G.W. Rine, former church pastor.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton Mortuary.
A Borger resident since 1951, Mrs. Barker was a Baptist.
Survivors include one son, Kermit of Santa Anna, Calif.; a brother, Mack Cane of Centerville, Ark.; two sisters, Mrs. Gussie Horn and Mrs. Edna Petete, both of Holdenville, Okla.; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, September 15, 1974)
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Contributed on 5/7/21
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