Ruth Eveline Mullen Curl, age 86, was born October 7, 1933, in Wilmington, OH and passed from this life February 2, 2020, in Shelbyville, TN after battling cancer.
Visitation will be held 11a.m. until 12:30p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Graveside Service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Steve Murphree officiating.
She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Monce Mullen and is preceded in death by: husband, Charles Samuel Curl; daughters, Sherry Bowman, and Dorene Ray; sister, Goldie Constants; and brothers, Charlie, Earle, Paul, Orville, and Norman Mullen.
Ruth was mainly homemaker, she had worked as a CNA for the Bedford County Nursing Home for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crochet, embroidering, and caring for her many cats. She was a supporter of the Relay for Life, and the Cancer Society. She was Baptist in Faith.
She is survived by: daughters, Mary Kathy (Robert) Salvail of MI, and Annette (John) Mullen of Shelbyville; 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 10 nephews and nieces; and son-in-law, Lenox Bowman of MI.
Memorial donations may be made to the Bedford Cancer Foundation @ www.bedfordcancerfoundation.org or by mail: P.O. Box 1523 Shelbyville, TN 37162.
Doak-Howell Funeral Home is serving the family.
www.doakhowellfuneralhome.com
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1st marriage was with Max Wilson Palmer.
2nd marriage was with Edward Barney.
3rd marriage was with Charles Samuel Curl.
Visitation will be held 11a.m. until 12:30p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Graveside Service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Steve Murphree officiating.
She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Monce Mullen and is preceded in death by: husband, Charles Samuel Curl; daughters, Sherry Bowman, and Dorene Ray; sister, Goldie Constants; and brothers, Charlie, Earle, Paul, Orville, and Norman Mullen.
Ruth was mainly homemaker, she had worked as a CNA for the Bedford County Nursing Home for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crochet, embroidering, and caring for her many cats. She was a supporter of the Relay for Life, and the Cancer Society. She was Baptist in Faith.
She is survived by: daughters, Mary Kathy (Robert) Salvail of MI, and Annette (John) Mullen of Shelbyville; 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 10 nephews and nieces; and son-in-law, Lenox Bowman of MI.
Memorial donations may be made to the Bedford Cancer Foundation @ www.bedfordcancerfoundation.org or by mail: P.O. Box 1523 Shelbyville, TN 37162.
Doak-Howell Funeral Home is serving the family.
www.doakhowellfuneralhome.com
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1st marriage was with Max Wilson Palmer.
2nd marriage was with Edward Barney.
3rd marriage was with Charles Samuel Curl.
Ruth Eveline Mullen Curl, age 86, was born October 7, 1933, in Wilmington, OH and passed from this life February 2, 2020, in Shelbyville, TN after battling cancer.
Visitation will be held 11a.m. until 12:30p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Graveside Service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Steve Murphree officiating.
She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Monce Mullen and is preceded in death by: husband, Charles Samuel Curl; daughters, Sherry Bowman, and Dorene Ray; sister, Goldie Constants; and brothers, Charlie, Earle, Paul, Orville, and Norman Mullen.
Ruth was mainly homemaker, she had worked as a CNA for the Bedford County Nursing Home for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crochet, embroidering, and caring for her many cats. She was a supporter of the Relay for Life, and the Cancer Society. She was Baptist in Faith.
She is survived by: daughters, Mary Kathy (Robert) Salvail of MI, and Annette (John) Mullen of Shelbyville; 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 10 nephews and nieces; and son-in-law, Lenox Bowman of MI.
Memorial donations may be made to the Bedford Cancer Foundation @ www.bedfordcancerfoundation.org or by mail: P.O. Box 1523 Shelbyville, TN 37162.
Doak-Howell Funeral Home is serving the family.
www.doakhowellfuneralhome.com
***
1st marriage was with Max Wilson Palmer.
2nd marriage was with Edward Barney.
3rd marriage was with Charles Samuel Curl.
Visitation will be held 11a.m. until 12:30p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Graveside Service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Garden at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Steve Murphree officiating.
She was the daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Monce Mullen and is preceded in death by: husband, Charles Samuel Curl; daughters, Sherry Bowman, and Dorene Ray; sister, Goldie Constants; and brothers, Charlie, Earle, Paul, Orville, and Norman Mullen.
Ruth was mainly homemaker, she had worked as a CNA for the Bedford County Nursing Home for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crochet, embroidering, and caring for her many cats. She was a supporter of the Relay for Life, and the Cancer Society. She was Baptist in Faith.
She is survived by: daughters, Mary Kathy (Robert) Salvail of MI, and Annette (John) Mullen of Shelbyville; 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, 10 nephews and nieces; and son-in-law, Lenox Bowman of MI.
Memorial donations may be made to the Bedford Cancer Foundation @ www.bedfordcancerfoundation.org or by mail: P.O. Box 1523 Shelbyville, TN 37162.
Doak-Howell Funeral Home is serving the family.
www.doakhowellfuneralhome.com
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1st marriage was with Max Wilson Palmer.
2nd marriage was with Edward Barney.
3rd marriage was with Charles Samuel Curl.
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