Ruby Lee Edwards
b. 6 January 1915, d. 10 May 1998
- Father: Cullen Russell Edwards
- Mother: Ada Arizona Brim
- Ruby Lee Edwards was born on 6 January 1915 in Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas.
- She married Rufus Harrison Page, son of Floyd Hatfield Page and Rutha L. Denney, on 12 October 1929.
- Ruby Lee Edwards became a widow at the 17 October 1992 death of her husband Rufus Harrison Page.
- Ruby Lee Edwards died on 10 May 1998 at age 83.
- She was interred at Garden Grove Cemetery, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.
- The following appeared on 12 May 1998 in The Shawnee News-Star: Ruby Lee Edwards Page died Sunday in Gainesville, Texas, at the age of 83.
She was born Jan. 6, 1915, in Conway, Ark., to Cullen Russell and Ada Arizona (Brimm) Edwards. She was a resident of Prague and a member of Garden Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was a nurse's aide at Prague Municipal Hospital for several years and a homemaker.
She married Rufus H. Page on Oct. 12, 1929, in Wewoka and he preceded her in death on Oct. 17, 1992.
Also preceding her in death were her parents; one brother, Cullen George Edwards; two sisters, Beatrice Denney, Gladys Fuller; son-in-law, Glen Tindel, and grandson, Gary E. Muzny.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Ronnie and Debra Page, Gainesville, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Doris and Eugene Muzny, Lindsay, Texas; daughter, Cleda Tindel, Oklahoma City; six grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Garden Grove Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Raines and the Rev. Mack Pearcy officiating. Burial will follow in Garden Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home of Prague.
- Last Edited: 17 Nov 2012