Individual Details

Ruthie Mary Pool

(23 Aug 1907 - 12 Mar 2008)

GILMER - Services for Ruth Mary Pool, 100, of Gilmer, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2008, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Charles Johnson and Michael Pool officiating. Burial will follow in Enon Cemetery of Upshur County.
Ms. Pool passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2008, in Gilmer.
She was born August 23, 1907, in the Rosewood Community of Upshur County, to Otis B. and Ruby Ann Davis Pool.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Eunie Pool Finney in 1999, and Amie Pool Bivins in 2005.
Ms. Pool is survived by her brothers, Sidney J., George and Moody Pool of the Rosewood Community, and Paul Pool of Gilmer; sisters, Rachel Smith and Audrey Smith, both of Gilmer; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Published in the Longview News-Journal on 3/13/2008.
Ruthie was named for her great grandmother, Ruthie Jane Wilkins Moon. She was the oldest child born to Otis V Pool and Ruby Ann Davis Pool. She was like a 2nd mother to most of her younger siblings, especially my husband, Paul, who was the youngest. There was 23 yrs between them. Paul always got her a present on Mother's Day.

Events

Birth23 Aug 1907Rosewood, Upshur County, Texas
Census (family)-shared15 Apr 1910(Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas
Census (family)-shared3 Feb 1920(Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas
Census (family)-shared2 Apr 1930(Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas
Census (family)-shared16 Apr 1940(Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas
Residence15 Nov 2007Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas
Death12 Mar 2008Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas
BurialEnon Cemetery, Upshur County, Texas

Families

FatherOtis Valentine Pool (1885 - 1954)
MotherRuby Ann Davis (1891 - 1984)
SiblingEunice Itasca Pool (1909 - 1999)
SiblingLessie Vera Pool (1910 - 1918)
SiblingAmie Margaret Pool (1912 - 2005)
SiblingThelma Pool (1914 - 1928)
SiblingSidney Johnson Pool (1916 - 2010)
SiblingBessie Rachel Pool (1918 - 2010)
SiblingLiving
SiblingGeorge Pool (1923 - 2018)
SiblingLiving
SiblingPaul Morrison "Pappy" Pool (1934 - 2015)

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