General Information

Birth
31 DEC 1921
Locust Grove, Oklahoma
Death
24 NOV 2012
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
27 NOV 2012
Old Union Cemetery, Washington County, Cincinnati, Arkansas

Notes

Ruth Elizabeth Lawrence (Mama Ruth)

90 a resident of Cincinnati Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 24, 2012. She was born December 31, 1921in Locust Grove, Oklahoma to Duey and Edith Brown Plumlee.

She married Earl Lawrence in Rose Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on November 25, 2001, after 59 years of marriage. They enjoyed family and friends, they always made anyone who came to their house feel at home.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son (Robert Lawrence), great grandson (Anthony Lawrence), her brothers (Estel, Mack, Dee, Donnie and Kenneth Plumlee).

She is survived by six sons, David and Joyce Lawrence of Siloam Springs, Arkansas,

Dallas and Shirley Lawrence of Spring Branch, Texas, Charles Lawrence of

Westville, Oklahoma, John Lawrence of Springdale, Arkansas, Roger and Dee Lawrence

of Bentonville, Arkansas, Eddie and Mary Lawrence of Chewey, Oklahoma. Two daughters Naomi and Dale McReynolds of Dutch Mills, Arkansas and Rita and John Randolph of Cincinnati, Arkansas. Two brothers Dallas (Babe) Plumlee and Raymond (Blackie) Plumlee of Salina Oklahoma. Four sisters Beulah Walters of Salina Oklahoma, Daisy Holt and Jean Boatright of Pryor Oklahoma and Frances Lawrence of Adair Oklahoma. Twenty-five grandchildren, fifty one great grandchildren and sixteen great-great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Monday, November 26, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Luginbuel Chapel in Prairie Grove.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Summers Missionary Baptist Church.

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cincinnati, Arkansas Fire Department or Old Union Cemetery in Cincinnati Arkansas C/O Sharon Barnes 12746 Cincinnati. Rd. Summers, Arkansas 72769 and Circle of Life (Hospice House) 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR. 72762.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com

Parents

Duey Plumlee
- Father
Edith Brown
- Mother

Spouse

Robert Earl Lawrence
- Husband
1922 - 2001
Birth
19 JAN 1922
Teresita, Oklahoma
Married
8 FEB 1942
Death
25 NOV 2001
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
28 NOV 2001
Old Union Cemetery, Washington County, Cincinnati, Arkansas

Children

Rita Lawrence
- Daughter
Dallas Ray Lawrence
- Son
1945 - 2014
Birth
16 MAR 1945
Leach, Missouri
Death
7 MAR 2014
Spring Branch, Texas
Burial
14 MAR 2014
Old Union Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Charles Lawrence
- Son
1946 - 2016
Birth
10 MAR 1946
Rose, Oklahoma
Death
30 SEP 2016
Westville, Adair County, Oklahoma
Burial
6 OCT 2016
Old Union Cemetery, Washington County, Cincinnati, Arkansas
Johnny Lee Lawrence
- Son
1947 - 2019
Birth
4 DEC 1947
San Jose, California
Death
20 JUL 2019
Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas
Naomi Lawrence
- Daughter