Ruth Vesta Richards's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2020 in Checotah, Oklahoma

Ruth Vesta Richards

March 1, 1922 - June 16, 2020 (98 years old)

Checotah, Oklahoma

Ruth Vesta Richards's obituary , Passed away on June 16, 2020 in Checotah, Oklahoma

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garrett Family Funeral Home: John & Kim Garrett

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Ruth Vesta Richards

March 1, 1922 - June 16, 2020 (98 years old)

Checotah, Oklahoma

Ruth Vesta Richards Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Vesta Richards (Checotah, Oklahoma), who passed away at the age of 98, on June 16, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Vesta Richards or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Dement and Dolly Dement; her husband James Richards; and her siblings, Leo Dement, Viva McBride, Ruby Jobe, Opal Maxwell and Doris Womack.

She is survived by: her sons, Larry and James Richards of Wainwright, OK; her siblings, Marie Corley and Lloyd Dement; and her grandchildren, Brian Richards, Alan Richards, Sabrina Burns, Steve Rocco and Meghan Fausett. She is also survived by several great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, other extended family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garrett Family Funeral Home: John & Kim Garrett



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