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Ruth Jane (Johnson) Holland © Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK April 21, 2011 Submitted by: Wanda Purcell
Ruth Jane Holland was born May 27, 1937 in Sunny Point,
Oklahoma to Dorothy and Durward Johnson. She passed away April 16, 2011 at
Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 73 years, 10 months and 19 days.
Ruth attended school at Sayre and Sweetwater and was married to Roy Holland at
Sayre, Oklahoma on November 12, 1952. They made their home in the Sweetwater
community where they raised their three sons. Ruth and Roy owned and operated
the Holland Dairy. Ruth worked as a bookkeeper for the Sweetwater Gin and served
on the Beckham County Election for a number of years.
She was an active member of the Sweetwater First Baptist Church where she served
as the church organist.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and 1 son Roy Ken Holland.
She is survived by her husband, Roy, 2 Sons, Dean Holland and wife, Linda,
Sweetwater, Oklahoma; Eddie Holland and wife, Wendi, Elk City, Oklahoma; 1
Sister, Lorita Johnson, Elk City, Oklahoma; 9 Grandchildren, 10 Great
Grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Services were held Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Sweetwater First
Baptist Church officiated by Ed Wrather. Burial will be at Buffalo Cemetery
under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Condolences can be made
online at
www.whineryfs.com
Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 21-Apr-2011
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