Ruth Elizabeth Mitchell 1921

Ruth Elizabeth Mitchell, 1921–2003 (aged 81 years)

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Ruth Elizabeth Mitchell

Name: Ruth Elizabeth /Mitchell/

Gender Female


Birth	December 16, 1921 Bertie County, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 36.059074 Longitude: -76.963013 Source: Bertie Co., Birth Records Text: BK 8 PAGE 766
Death	November 8, 2003 (aged 81 years) Source: Obituary
Burial	November 9, 2003 (1 day after death) Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, VA Source: Obituary
Religion	Member of Boykin's Baptist Church

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Birth	Source: Bertie Co., Birth Records Text: BK 8 PAGE 766
Death	Source: Obituary
Burial	Source: Obituary

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Shared note	RUTH M. BARNES BOYKINS, VA - Ruth Mitchell Barnes, 81, a native of Windsor, died November 8, 2003. She was the widow of Henry Amos Barnes. Mrs. Barnes attended Chowan College and was a co-owner with her late husband of Oak Lumber Co. Mrs. Barnes was a member of Boykin's Baptist Church where she was an active member of the WMU and active with the youth as a Sunbeam's leader, GA's, RA's and youth Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Tarrara Woman's Club. Survivors include her daughter, Martha B. Felts of Boykins; a son, Charles S. Barnes of Courtland; two brothers, Pat Mitchell and George Mitchell, both of Windsor, NC; four grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. A graveside service was conducted Sunday in Beechwood Cemetery with the Rev. Raymond Bunn. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Boykins Baptist Church, P.O. Box 316, Boykins, VA 23827 or to a favorite charity. Wright Funeral Home was in charge.

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RUTH M. BARNES BOYKINS, VA - Ruth Mitchell Barnes, 81, a native of Windsor, died November 8, 2003. She was the widow of Henry Amos Barnes. Mrs. Barnes attended Chowan College and was a co-owner with her late husband of Oak Lumber Co. Mrs. Barnes was a member of Boykin's Baptist Church where she was an active member of the WMU and active with the youth as a Sunbeam's leader, GA's, RA's and youth Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Tarrara Woman's Club. Survivors include her daughter, Martha B. Felts of Boykins; a son, Charles S. Barnes of Courtland; two brothers, Pat Mitchell and George Mitchell, both of Windsor, NC; four grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. A graveside service was conducted Sunday in Beechwood Cemetery with the Rev. Raymond Bunn. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Boykins Baptist Church, P.O. Box 316, Boykins, VA 23827 or to a favorite charity. Wright Funeral Home was in charge.