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Submitted: 11/30/12 • Approved: 12/5/12 • Last Updated: 9/30/23 • R789094-G789094-S3
Doyle
September 23, 1901 - May 19, 1972
Ruth
September 26, 1915 - December 18, 2009
*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Ruth Collins
SPRINGDALE — Ruth Juanita Harrison Collins, 94, of Springdale, formerly of Elkins, died Dec. 18, 2009, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale.
She was born Sept. 26, 1915, in Witter to Walter Harrison and Frances Kennan.
She was employed and retired as a school teacher. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Springdale and was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle, and parents.
Survivors include her daughter, Frances and her husband, Emmett Profitt, of Springdale; sister, Helen Williams of Springdale; four nieces; one nephew; and numerous cousins and friends.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at McCord Cemetery in Elkins with Pastor Kent Stone officiating under the direction of Beards Chapel.
The family will receive friends at Beards Chapel on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.
Married December 24, 1949
Contributed on 11/30/12 by wfields55
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