IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ruby Mae

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Read

Jun 10, 1914 — Sep 14, 2008

Obituary

Age 94, Lawton - Services will be at 2:00 pm Tuesday in the First Baptist Church, Sterling with Rev. John Kerr, minister, officiating. Mrs. Read died Sunday in Lawton. Burial will be in the Sterling Cemetery under the direction of Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher (Formerly Robbins Funeral Home). She was born June 10, 1914 in Fletcher to W. S. and Irene C. (Cahill) Sanders. She moved with her family to Colorado from age 3-9, when they returned to Comanche county. She attended Beaver Valley grade school and Fletcher High School. She married Robert Read on December 19, 1932 in Lawton. They spent their married life in the Sterling and Fletcher communities. He died April 11, 1970. She was a care giver to many elderly people in the community. She was a farm wife who also made beautiful baby clothes. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church, Sterling. She enjoyed being with people. Survivors include a granddaughter, Joanne Jones of Indiahoma; 2 great grandchildren, Jonia Rena and Tony Ray Hale; 3 great great grandsons, Terry Battle, Tony Battle and Tobin Bruce; 4 sisters, Beulah Evans of Fletcher, Alma Bridges of Elgin, Alice Manning of Alex and Evelyn Anderson of Temple; 2 brothers, Earl Sanders of Sterling and Dewey Sanders of Elgin; and 27 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, Maxine Read Henderson, 2 sisters, Vera Moses and Gladys Flood and 2 nieces.

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