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Ruth Evangeline <I>Garrett</I> Shannon

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Ruth Evangeline Garrett Shannon

Birth
Ridgeway, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Feb 1960 (aged 62)
Salem City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Salem, Salem City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of James Price Garrett & Anna Lee Mitchell.

Ruth's obituary appeared in the Roanoke Times on February 10 & 11, 1960

February 10 ...Mrs. Ruth Garrett Shannon, 62, 423 Market St. Salem, died last night in a Roanoke Hospital;She had taught a number of years in Roanoke City schools, and had been a member of the faculty at Andrew Lewis High School until 1958.
Surviving are one son, John S. Shannon, Salem; three brothers, W. S. Garrett, Roanoke, J. Paul Garrett, Largo, Florida, and Grady Garrett, Richmond; four sister, Mrs. H. N. Dyer [Kate], Martinsville, Mrs. Alma Coltrane, Greensboro, NC, Mrs. Gerard W. King [Rachel], Charlotte, NC, and Mrs. T. G. Tinby [Anna Mae], Beaver, PA. The body is at John M. Oakey and Son, Salem. The family requests that flowers be omitted.

February 11 ... Mrs. Ruth G. Shannon;
Funeral for Mrs. Ruth Garrett Shannon, 62, 423 Market St. Salem, who died Tuesday, will be at 4 P.M. today at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Salem, conducted by the Rev. Frederick Griffith. Burial will be in Sherwood. Pallbearers will be G. A. Scruggs, John Lee Logan, Howard S. Rice, Joseph S. Hachman, B. L. Givens and Dr. William S. Garrett Jr.

Daughter of James Price Garrett & Anna Lee Mitchell.

Ruth's obituary appeared in the Roanoke Times on February 10 & 11, 1960

February 10 ...Mrs. Ruth Garrett Shannon, 62, 423 Market St. Salem, died last night in a Roanoke Hospital;She had taught a number of years in Roanoke City schools, and had been a member of the faculty at Andrew Lewis High School until 1958.
Surviving are one son, John S. Shannon, Salem; three brothers, W. S. Garrett, Roanoke, J. Paul Garrett, Largo, Florida, and Grady Garrett, Richmond; four sister, Mrs. H. N. Dyer [Kate], Martinsville, Mrs. Alma Coltrane, Greensboro, NC, Mrs. Gerard W. King [Rachel], Charlotte, NC, and Mrs. T. G. Tinby [Anna Mae], Beaver, PA. The body is at John M. Oakey and Son, Salem. The family requests that flowers be omitted.

February 11 ... Mrs. Ruth G. Shannon;
Funeral for Mrs. Ruth Garrett Shannon, 62, 423 Market St. Salem, who died Tuesday, will be at 4 P.M. today at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Salem, conducted by the Rev. Frederick Griffith. Burial will be in Sherwood. Pallbearers will be G. A. Scruggs, John Lee Logan, Howard S. Rice, Joseph S. Hachman, B. L. Givens and Dr. William S. Garrett Jr.



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