Ruthie Lee Tarver

Published 6:00 am Monday, November 14, 2005

Graveside services for Ruthie Lee Tarver, of Centerville, Ala.,are 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at New Prospect Baptist Church.

Visitation is Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Brookhaven FuneralHome.

Mrs. Tarver, 95, died Nov. 12, 2005, at Bibb Medical CenterNursing Home in Centerville. She was born in Franklin County on May8, 1910, to George Jackson and Jane Rushing Jackson.

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She was a member of the Baptist faith.

Preceding her in death were her husband, Versie Tarver; herdaughters, Alice Gonzales and Judy Parsley; and a son, Robert LeonTarver.

Survivors are her daughters, Edith Black and her husband, Dale,of Centerville, and Marie Byrd and her husband, Robert, of Opelika,Ala.; her sister, Sarah Newton, of Brookhaven; seven grandchildren;and five great-grandchildren.