Stephenville Empire Tribune
Aug. 23, 2000

 

Ruby Wylie Parsons
Lindsey, Okla. 

STRAWN - Funeral services for Ruby Wylie Parsons, 89, of Lindsey, Okla., and formerly Mingus will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, at the Strawn Church of Christ with Weldon Smith officiating.
Burial will be in ExRay Cemetery in Strawn.
Parsons died Monday, Aug. 21, in Lindsey.
She was born Sept. 19, 1910, to Nora Isabell Bailey and Harmon P. Wylie in the ExRay Community in Erath County. She married Henry Parsons on March 24, 1926, in Stephenville, and he preceded her in death in 1959. She was a homemaker and a member of the Strawn Church of Christ.
Survivors are two daughters, Hazel Franklin of Breckenridge and Peggy Watson of Lindsey; one son, Wylie Parsons of Ranger; two brothers, Dean Wylie of Strawn and Bailey Wylie of Killeen; two sisters, Ola Mae Cole of Strawn and Janie Gibson of Tampa Bay, Fla.; one half-brother, Jackie Carter of Temple; and 13 grandchildren.
Edwards Funeral Home of Strawn is in charge of arrangements.