Obituary & Life History
Ruth Scott 74 of El Dorado died Wednesday morning March 10, 2010 at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital. The Celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m....
Ruth Scott 74 of El Dorado died Wednesday morning March 10, 2010 at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital. The Celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday March 13, 2010 at the First Christian Church in El Dorado.
Ruth was born October 18, 1935 in Bixby, Oklahoma the daughter of James M. and Hattie (Berryhill) Higgins. She graduated from the El Dorado High School in the Class of 1953. Shortly after graduation she married Lloyd Scott on May 29, 1953. She was a wonderful homemaker and caregiver to so many. Her home was always open to all the kids and family. She had a wonderful garden and always shared with everyone. She never missed a sporting event her son Rick played. She loved to watch baseball, football, basketball and she was an avid bowler. She was a staunch Dallas Cowboy and KU Basketball fan.
Ruth was a member of Tops for 38 years, a longtime volunteer for the American Red Cross Bloodmobile, a multiple gallon blood donor, and helped with the Meals On Wheels Program.
Surviving family include her husband Lloyd of the home; one son Rick and his wife Terri Scott of El Dorado; a granddaughter and her husband Darcy and Luke Scanlon and two great grandchildren Reagan and Grady Scanlon all of El Dorado; one special niece and nephew Jeanie Alfaro and Frank Williams. She was preceded in death by a sister Emma Kay Finey and a brother LeeRoy Higgins.
Memorials have been established with either the American Red Cross or the Poly Cystic Kidney Foundation.
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