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Ruth <I>Barger</I> Matthews

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Ruth Barger Matthews

Birth
Death
13 May 2003 (aged 78)
Burial
Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Christus
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Ruth Barger Matthews, 78, of Matthews Lane, Mosheim, died Tuesday at Takoma Adventist Hospital.

Mrs. Matthews was a housewife and farm wife.
She was the widow of Howell Matthews.

She was a lifelong member of Luther Memorial Lutheran Church.

Mrs. Matthews was preceded in death by her son, Brent Matthews.

Survivors include her grandson: Cole Matthews of Newport; a special sister: Edith Shaver of Parrottsville; several nieces and nephews, including two special nephews: Bobby Barger and Donnie Shaver; two special great-nephews: Jordan Shaver and Brandon Shaver; and special friends: JoAnn Busler, JoAnn Kirk, Ellen Collier, and Charles and Eldise Smelcher.

She was a daughter of the late C.W. and Mayme Barger.

The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Kiser Funeral Home.

The funeral service will follow visitation at 7 o'clock in the funeral home chapel. Pastor Katheleen Yates will officiate.

A graveside service will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens.
Ruth Barger Matthews, 78, of Matthews Lane, Mosheim, died Tuesday at Takoma Adventist Hospital.

Mrs. Matthews was a housewife and farm wife.
She was the widow of Howell Matthews.

She was a lifelong member of Luther Memorial Lutheran Church.

Mrs. Matthews was preceded in death by her son, Brent Matthews.

Survivors include her grandson: Cole Matthews of Newport; a special sister: Edith Shaver of Parrottsville; several nieces and nephews, including two special nephews: Bobby Barger and Donnie Shaver; two special great-nephews: Jordan Shaver and Brandon Shaver; and special friends: JoAnn Busler, JoAnn Kirk, Ellen Collier, and Charles and Eldise Smelcher.

She was a daughter of the late C.W. and Mayme Barger.

The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Kiser Funeral Home.

The funeral service will follow visitation at 7 o'clock in the funeral home chapel. Pastor Katheleen Yates will officiate.

A graveside service will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens.


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  • Created by: Tnbreeze
  • Added: Feb 11, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105021889/ruth-matthews: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Barger Matthews (2 Feb 1925–13 May 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105021889, citing GreeneLawn Memory Gardens, Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Tnbreeze (contributor 47216938).