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Submitted: 9/6/09 • Approved: 9/30/21 • Last Updated: 10/3/21 • R231521-G0-S3
Born September 1942, Norfork, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Died September 1942, Norfork, Baxter County, Arkansas.
(Ruby Ruth Rosson lived three days.)
Daughter of Raymond E. and Velma Imogene Wallis Rosson.
(This grave was marked with a fieldstone for many years. This home crafted gravestone was placed at the gravesite in 1996. In 2006, the family placed a manufactured gravstone at the head of the grave and moved this marker to the foot.)
Ruby Ruth Rosson, the three-day old daughter of Raymond E. and Velma Imogene Wallis Rosson, died at their home near Norfork in September 1942.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her grandparents, Minnie and Clarence Rosson and Phoeba Wallis. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Joe Chephis Wallis.
Burial was in the Galatia Cemetery at Old Joe.
(No obituary was located for Ruby Ruth Rosson. This obituary was constructed from information supplied by Vera Lane Reeves; from the inscription on the tombstone in Galatia Cemetery; and from obituaries of family members.)
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
Contributed on 9/6/09 by maxparnell
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