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Ruth <I>Rowland</I> Dawson

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Ruth Rowland Dawson

Birth
Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Death
30 Aug 2016 (aged 94)
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Ruth R. Dawson, age 94, of Cedar Bluff, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Commonwealth Memory Care in Claypool Hill, VA.

She was born in Lynch, KY and was the daughter of the late James Henry and Beulah Ethel Atwell Rowland. Ruth devoted her life to caring for her family and was a very talented musician. She was a former organist and pianist for St Mary’s Catholic Church and Hurst-Scott Funeral Home. Ruth was a devoted member of the Richlands First United Methodist Church and a volunteer for the Ladies Auxiliary at Clinch Valley Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the area.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lloyd Dawson; daughter, Linda Evans; and sons, Bobby Dawson and Jimmy Dawson.

She is survived by:

Her Son, Gary Dawson and wife, Laura of Toms Brook, VA

Grandchildren:
Jason Evans of Cedar Bluff, VA
Virginia Evans of Hillsville, VA
Chris McAllister and husband, Shannon of Maiden Springs, VA
Sara, Emily and Bailey

Great Grandchildren, Logan and Taylor McAllister

Funeral services for Ruth R. Dawson will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, VA with the Rev. Betzy Elifrits Warren officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill, VA. Relatives and friends will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6:00 – 9:00 pm at the funeral home.

Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com

Ruth R. Dawson, age 94, of Cedar Bluff, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Commonwealth Memory Care in Claypool Hill, VA.

She was born in Lynch, KY and was the daughter of the late James Henry and Beulah Ethel Atwell Rowland. Ruth devoted her life to caring for her family and was a very talented musician. She was a former organist and pianist for St Mary’s Catholic Church and Hurst-Scott Funeral Home. Ruth was a devoted member of the Richlands First United Methodist Church and a volunteer for the Ladies Auxiliary at Clinch Valley Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the area.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lloyd Dawson; daughter, Linda Evans; and sons, Bobby Dawson and Jimmy Dawson.

She is survived by:

Her Son, Gary Dawson and wife, Laura of Toms Brook, VA

Grandchildren:
Jason Evans of Cedar Bluff, VA
Virginia Evans of Hillsville, VA
Chris McAllister and husband, Shannon of Maiden Springs, VA
Sara, Emily and Bailey

Great Grandchildren, Logan and Taylor McAllister

Funeral services for Ruth R. Dawson will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, VA with the Rev. Betzy Elifrits Warren officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill, VA. Relatives and friends will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6:00 – 9:00 pm at the funeral home.

Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com

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  • Created by: Vernon Miller
  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169151545/ruth-dawson: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Rowland Dawson (19 Jun 1922–30 Aug 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169151545, citing Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Vernon Miller (contributor 47101395).