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Ruth Cameron <I>McElfresh</I> Allison

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Ruth Cameron McElfresh Allison

Birth
Chester, Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Death
4 Dec 2002 (aged 83)
East Liverpool, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Greene Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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NOTE: Obituary incorrectly lists Ruth's death as Nov. Should be Dec.

OBITUARY: East Liverpool Review, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., OH. Friday, 06 Dec 2002, pg. 5-A.

Ruth C. Allison, 86

Chester -- Ruth C. Allison, 86, formerly of Indiana Avenue, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2002, at East Liverpool Convalescent Center #2. Mrs. Allison was born June 3, 1919, daughter of the late Harold Burton and Lydia Belle Cameron McElfresh. She worked at the former Knowles China in Newell and Dr. Graf's office in Chester. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Chester and a member of the Chester American Legion Auxiliary Post # 121 for more than 50 years. She was a lifetime member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary Post # 6450. Preceding her in death was her husband, C. Dwight Allison, and three sisters, Virginia Metch, Frances Woodruff and Ila Mae Freshwater. She is survived by her twin brother, Richard Mellfresh of Winston - Salem, N.C., and several great - and great - great - nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted by Tom Arehart at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with burial at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery.

OBITUARY: East Liverpool Review, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., OH. Saturday, 07 Dec 2002, pg. 5-A.

Ruth C. Allison, 86

Chester -- Ruth C. Allison, 86, formerly of Indiana Avenue, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2002, at East Liverpool Convalescent Center #2. Mrs. Allison was born June 3, 1919, daughter of the late Harold Burton and Lydia Belle Cameron McElfresh. She worked at the former Knowles China in Newell and Dr. Graf's office in Chester. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Chester and a member of the Chester American Legion Auxiliary Post # 121 for more than 50 years. She was a lifetime member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary Post # 6450. Preceding her in death was her husband, C. Dwight Allison, and three sisters, Virginia Metch, Frances Woodruff and Ila Mae Freshwater. She is survived by her twin brother, Richard Mellfresh of Winston - Salem, N.C., and several great - and great - great - nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted by Tom Arehart at 2 p.m. today at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with burial at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery. Friends may call an hour before the service at the funeral home.

Through Marriage:

Allison lineage back to Thomas Allanson, English extraction, London.

Thomas Allanson/Mary Roberts
Charles Allanson/ ? Posey
Thomas Allison/Barbary Burch
Charles Allison/Barbara Moore
Samuel Allison/Fielder Hardy
Burgess Allison, Sr./Sarah Barkley
Enoch W. Allison/Mary Ann Barkley
Walter C. Allison/Nellie S. Bunting
Dwight C. Allison/Ruth Cameron McElfresh
NOTE: Obituary incorrectly lists Ruth's death as Nov. Should be Dec.

OBITUARY: East Liverpool Review, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., OH. Friday, 06 Dec 2002, pg. 5-A.

Ruth C. Allison, 86

Chester -- Ruth C. Allison, 86, formerly of Indiana Avenue, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2002, at East Liverpool Convalescent Center #2. Mrs. Allison was born June 3, 1919, daughter of the late Harold Burton and Lydia Belle Cameron McElfresh. She worked at the former Knowles China in Newell and Dr. Graf's office in Chester. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Chester and a member of the Chester American Legion Auxiliary Post # 121 for more than 50 years. She was a lifetime member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary Post # 6450. Preceding her in death was her husband, C. Dwight Allison, and three sisters, Virginia Metch, Frances Woodruff and Ila Mae Freshwater. She is survived by her twin brother, Richard Mellfresh of Winston - Salem, N.C., and several great - and great - great - nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted by Tom Arehart at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with burial at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery.

OBITUARY: East Liverpool Review, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., OH. Saturday, 07 Dec 2002, pg. 5-A.

Ruth C. Allison, 86

Chester -- Ruth C. Allison, 86, formerly of Indiana Avenue, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2002, at East Liverpool Convalescent Center #2. Mrs. Allison was born June 3, 1919, daughter of the late Harold Burton and Lydia Belle Cameron McElfresh. She worked at the former Knowles China in Newell and Dr. Graf's office in Chester. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Chester and a member of the Chester American Legion Auxiliary Post # 121 for more than 50 years. She was a lifetime member of the Chester VFW Auxiliary Post # 6450. Preceding her in death was her husband, C. Dwight Allison, and three sisters, Virginia Metch, Frances Woodruff and Ila Mae Freshwater. She is survived by her twin brother, Richard Mellfresh of Winston - Salem, N.C., and several great - and great - great - nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted by Tom Arehart at 2 p.m. today at the Arner Funeral Chapel, with burial at Mill Creek Hill Cemetery. Friends may call an hour before the service at the funeral home.

Through Marriage:

Allison lineage back to Thomas Allanson, English extraction, London.

Thomas Allanson/Mary Roberts
Charles Allanson/ ? Posey
Thomas Allison/Barbary Burch
Charles Allison/Barbara Moore
Samuel Allison/Fielder Hardy
Burgess Allison, Sr./Sarah Barkley
Enoch W. Allison/Mary Ann Barkley
Walter C. Allison/Nellie S. Bunting
Dwight C. Allison/Ruth Cameron McElfresh

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