Tahlequah, OK- Funeral services for Ruby Mae Hogner will be held Thursday May 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the Fairfield Baptist Church with Bro. Salaw Hummingbird officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairfield Cemetery under the care and direction of Hart Funeral Home in Tahlequah. Please sign our online guestbook at www.hartfuneralhome.net.

Ruby Mae Hogner the daughter of Johnson and Emma (Scott) Cornsilk was born on December 15, 1921 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on May 6, 2012 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 90 years, 4 months and 21 days.

Ruby was a great cook and homemaker. She had a good sense of humor and loved to joke and make people laugh. Her hobbies included fishing, making quilts, playing games with her grandchildren and watching OU play football. OU was her favorite team and she cherished anything that her grandchildren or anybody else gave her, no matter what it was, but especially anything to do with OU. She was a long life resident of Stilwell before moving to Tahlequah where she lived for last 31 years of her life. She grew up in the Fairfield Community and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed telling stories about her life and was proud to be the longest living Cornsilk and to see five generations in her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband John Tiger; her second husband Lloyd Hogner; brothers Eugene Cornsilk and Frankie Thompson; and one granddaughter Rhonda Setser.

She is survived by a loving family which includes her children Billie Solomon of Oklahoma City, Kay Catcher of Stilwell, Georgie Hogner of Tahlequah and Charlie Tiger of Perkins; one brother Billy Jack Cornsilk of Rancho Cordova, CA; 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren. Many nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives also survive her.

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