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Ruby Alice <I>Conkright</I> Cooley

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Ruby Alice Conkright Cooley

Birth
Pike County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Dec 1972 (aged 73)
Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Burial
New Salem, Pike County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Ruby Cooley, wife of Clyde W. Cooley of New Salem, died Friday at Illini hospital at Pittsfield. She was a long-time employee at Brown Shoe Company in Pittsfield. Mrs. Cooley was 73 years of age.

She was born in Pike county June 10, 1899, daughter of John W. and Hannah Chaney Conkright. She married Mr. Cooley in July of 1960. He survives with the following stepchildren: Glenna Baldwin and Delbert Cooley, both of Perry; Eva Reel, Detroit; and Lyndel Baker of Griggsville.

The following brothers and sisters survive, Mrs. Jesse (Hazel) Cobb of Urbana, Mrs. Myrtis Moore and Mrs. Mary Moore both of New Salem, John D. Conkright of Paducah, Ky.

Mrs. Cooley was a member of the New Salem United Methodist Church, 50-year member of the OES, Royal Neighbors and memeber of the board of Gray Cemetery Association.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Skinner Funeral Home with Rev. Joe T. Maynard of Pittsfield officiating. Interment will be in Gray cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today.

Published in the Jacksonville Journal Courier (Jacksonville, IL) on Sunday, December 17, 1972,
Mrs. Ruby Cooley, wife of Clyde W. Cooley of New Salem, died Friday at Illini hospital at Pittsfield. She was a long-time employee at Brown Shoe Company in Pittsfield. Mrs. Cooley was 73 years of age.

She was born in Pike county June 10, 1899, daughter of John W. and Hannah Chaney Conkright. She married Mr. Cooley in July of 1960. He survives with the following stepchildren: Glenna Baldwin and Delbert Cooley, both of Perry; Eva Reel, Detroit; and Lyndel Baker of Griggsville.

The following brothers and sisters survive, Mrs. Jesse (Hazel) Cobb of Urbana, Mrs. Myrtis Moore and Mrs. Mary Moore both of New Salem, John D. Conkright of Paducah, Ky.

Mrs. Cooley was a member of the New Salem United Methodist Church, 50-year member of the OES, Royal Neighbors and memeber of the board of Gray Cemetery Association.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Skinner Funeral Home with Rev. Joe T. Maynard of Pittsfield officiating. Interment will be in Gray cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today.

Published in the Jacksonville Journal Courier (Jacksonville, IL) on Sunday, December 17, 1972,


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