Ruth I. Martin

Ruth I. Martin was born on December 23, 1924, in Paden, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Tuesday, September 30, 2003, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 78. Ruth was the daughter of Fred and Rosa Holder Allen. She was a resident of Prague most of her life, was a real estate broker for 30 years, and a member of the Deer Creek Baptist Church. Ruth married August Frederick Martin on July 10, 1942, in Watonga Oklahoma. Her parents, her husband, 1 brother, 1 sister, and 1 grandson, William Kyle Martin, preceded Ruth in death. Survivors include, two sons & daughters-in-law, Alan & Jane Martin of Prague, OK, and Terry & Rita Martin of Prague, OK; two brothers & sisters-in-law, Edward & Rowena Allen of Joplin, MO, and Isaac & Cheryl Allen of Tehachapi, CA; one sister and brother-in-law, Violet and L.Y. ?Tip? Tiberghien of Tehachapi, CA; three grandchildren, Jason & Stephania Martin of Pembroke, NH, Jennifer Martin of Prague, OK, and Julie Martin of Prague, OK; two great-grandchildren, Taylor & Conner Martin of Pembroke, NH Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 2, 2003, at the Deer Creek Baptist Church in Stroud, Oklahoma, with Rev. Mark Sims officiating. Interment will follow at the Prague Cemetery in Prague, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Prague.