Advertisement

Sarah Shelton <I>Ruffin</I> Low

Advertisement

Sarah Shelton Ruffin Low

Birth
Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Jul 1929 (aged 37)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Sardis, Panola County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
97
Memorial ID
View Source
Sarah Ruffin Low's obituary (from an unknown paper, probably from Tipton County, TN): "Sarah Ruffin Low, daughter of Capt. David White Ruffin and Olie Payne Ruffin was born on their farm near Covington, Tennessee on the 15th day of April 1892. She was baptized in infancy and before attaining her tenth birthday was admitted into membership in the First Presbyterian Church of Covington. She graduated from the Holmes High School of that city in June 1910. On the 26th day of December, 1910, she was married in the First Presbyterian Church of which she was a member, to D.D. Low of Anguilla, Miss.... In 1925 they moved to Mont Helena where they resided until her death.
She departed this life at the Baptist Memorial Hospital where eight weeks before she had undergone a major surgical operation, on Sunday morning July 7, 1929.
Surviving her are: D.D. Low, husband; Olie Louise, Lenoir, Martha Lee, Sarah Ruffin, D.D. Low, Jr. and infant two months old Billy Low. She is also survived by her father and mother, four brothers, J. B. Ruffin of Glen Allan, Miss; R.P. Ruffin of Enid, Miss; D.W. Ruffin, Jr. of Covington, Tenn; W.V. Ruffin, of Memphis, Tenn. Numerous nieces and nephews, one of whom, Louise Ruffin, has lived with her for four years.
Sarah Ruffin Low's obituary (from an unknown paper, probably from Tipton County, TN): "Sarah Ruffin Low, daughter of Capt. David White Ruffin and Olie Payne Ruffin was born on their farm near Covington, Tennessee on the 15th day of April 1892. She was baptized in infancy and before attaining her tenth birthday was admitted into membership in the First Presbyterian Church of Covington. She graduated from the Holmes High School of that city in June 1910. On the 26th day of December, 1910, she was married in the First Presbyterian Church of which she was a member, to D.D. Low of Anguilla, Miss.... In 1925 they moved to Mont Helena where they resided until her death.
She departed this life at the Baptist Memorial Hospital where eight weeks before she had undergone a major surgical operation, on Sunday morning July 7, 1929.
Surviving her are: D.D. Low, husband; Olie Louise, Lenoir, Martha Lee, Sarah Ruffin, D.D. Low, Jr. and infant two months old Billy Low. She is also survived by her father and mother, four brothers, J. B. Ruffin of Glen Allan, Miss; R.P. Ruffin of Enid, Miss; D.W. Ruffin, Jr. of Covington, Tenn; W.V. Ruffin, of Memphis, Tenn. Numerous nieces and nephews, one of whom, Louise Ruffin, has lived with her for four years.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement