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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ruby Buel

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(Clark) Slaughter

Oct 25, 1923 — Apr 5, 2014

Obituary

Funeral service for Ruby Buel (Clark) Slaughter, 90, Fletcher, will be at 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the First Baptist Church of Fletcher with Dr. Rodney Campbell, Pastor, officiating. God took Mrs. Slaughter home on Saturday, April 5 in Chickasha. Burial will be in Chattanooga Cemetery under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. Ruby was born October 25, 1923 near Grandfield to Walter Jackson and Lena Chapple (Foust) Clark. She attended school in Devol, Oklahoma along with her four brothers, Jonny, George, Edward and Kenneth, and a sister, Mattie. She married Guy Slaughter on July 20, 1941 in Lawton. They made their home west of Chattanooga until Guy was drafted into the Army. Ruby and her two children lived with Guy's parents west of Fletcher until his return from the Army. They decided to make Fletcher their permanent residence and lived in the home Guy built for them on their own farm west of Fletcher with their three children until moving into the home Guy built for them in town. Ruby was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Fletcher, Senior Citizen Group of Elgin, American Legion Auxiliary and Fletcher-Mt. View group. She was a member of the Friendly Neighbors Quilting Club for many years until its dissolution. She loved quilting, sewing, playing cards, growing flowers, working in her garden and caring for her three children with their many activities. She was a loving farmer's wife to Guy who preceded her in death on June 16, 1994. She is survived by her son, Jerry and his wife Lawana Slaughter, Sherman, Texas; two daughters, Shirley and her husband Jerry Julian, Fletcher and Pam and her husband Randy Dorman, Chickasha; seven grandchildren, Scott Slaughter, Stephanie Slaughter, Amy Julian, Jason Julian, Brandy and her husband Chad Canon, David and his wife Marisa Dorman and Derek and his wife Tresa Dorman; eleven great grandchildren, Morgan Slaughter, Clay Slaughter, Stayton Slaughter, Allison Sain, Brianna Julian, Avery Canon, Presley Canon, Dylan Dorman, Gracie Dorman, Daniel Dorman and Timothy Dorman; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her four brothers and a sister. Memorial contributions may be made to the Falls Creek Building Fund, First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 359, Fletcher, OK 73541.

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