Ruth Evelyn Swan, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away January 6, 2011. She was born
January 7, 1934, in Kenny, Arkansas, to Virgil and Iva Harrison Birchfield. Ruth
was raised on a farm and after marrying and raising her family she spent her
time fishing, quilting, gardening and especially enjoyed traveling. She was
preceded in death by her father, her husband: Fred A. Swan, son, Jimmie Swan,,
sister Sylvia Birchfield and brother, Sam Ray Birchfield, and brother-in-law
Carl B. Jones She is survived by: Mother: Iva Birchfield of Winslow Sons: Ricky
Swan and Freddie Lee Swan of the home Daughter: Glenda Sullins and her huband
Rick of Fayetteville Four Sisters: Bertha Jones of Lowell, Faye Birchfield and
Joyce Bridges and husband Larry, both of Indiana, Jane Rosebeary and her husband
Nolen of Farmington Two Brothers: Charlie Birchfield and his wife Janie of
Winslow Dean Birchfield and his wife Debbie of Winslow Two grandchildren: Matt
and Tyler Sullins, both of Fayetteville Visitation will be held on Tuesday,
January 11, 2011, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Moore's Chapel Services will be held
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at Moore's Chapel with Rev. Scott
Gage officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers will be:
Grant Birchfield, Johnny Vanover, Johnny Birchfield, Matt Sullins, Tyler Sullins
and Jesse Sullins. Honorary pallbearers will be Nolen Rosebeary, Stan Sullins,
Kevin Rosebeary and Henry Birchfield.
Ruth Evelyn Swan, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away January 6, 2011. She was born
January 7, 1934, in Kenny, Arkansas, to Virgil and Iva Harrison Birchfield. Ruth
was raised on a farm and after marrying and raising her family she spent her
time fishing, quilting, gardening and especially enjoyed traveling. She was
preceded in death by her father, her husband: Fred A. Swan, son, Jimmie Swan,,
sister Sylvia Birchfield and brother, Sam Ray Birchfield, and brother-in-law
Carl B. Jones She is survived by: Mother: Iva Birchfield of Winslow Sons: Ricky
Swan and Freddie Lee Swan of the home Daughter: Glenda Sullins and her huband
Rick of Fayetteville Four Sisters: Bertha Jones of Lowell, Faye Birchfield and
Joyce Bridges and husband Larry, both of Indiana, Jane Rosebeary and her husband
Nolen of Farmington Two Brothers: Charlie Birchfield and his wife Janie of
Winslow Dean Birchfield and his wife Debbie of Winslow Two grandchildren: Matt
and Tyler Sullins, both of Fayetteville Visitation will be held on Tuesday,
January 11, 2011, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Moore's Chapel Services will be held
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. at Moore's Chapel with Rev. Scott
Gage officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers will be:
Grant Birchfield, Johnny Vanover, Johnny Birchfield, Matt Sullins, Tyler Sullins
and Jesse Sullins. Honorary pallbearers will be Nolen Rosebeary, Stan Sullins,
Kevin Rosebeary and Henry Birchfield.
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Married June 12, 1960
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Shares stone with Fred A Swan
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