Ruth Parker

82 year old Ruth Parker of Liberty died Friday at her residence. She was a member of the Liberty United Methodist Church. Parker was also a retired shirt factory worker, having worked 30 years. She also worked with the Liberty Senior Citizens for 15 years. The funeral will be Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Michael Hale and Matt Long will officiate and burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 2:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Onis and Onie May Crook Driver; a son, Larry Martin; and a sister, Robbie Summers. Survivors include a daughter, Judy and husband Gary Mathis of Liberty. A daughter-in-law, Connie Martin of Liberty. Grandchildren, Kim Cox, Barry Martin, Jenny and husband Ritchie Bennett, and Tasha and husband Frank Figgins. Nine great grandchildren, Kayla and husband Chad Harvey, Brittney and Kristen Campbell, Samantha Sircy, Taylor Martin, Lance League, Madison Figgins, Morgan Clark, and Labrice Figgins. Two brothers, J.C. Driver of Liberty and Darry and wife Susan Driver of Dowelltown. One sister, Georgia Fish of McMinnville. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.