October 25, 1995

RUBY A. KING

PARMA -- Ruby A. King, 82, of Parma, died Monday, Oct. 23, 1995, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 25, 1913, in Kennett, daughter of Henry and Martha Jane Shultz Biggs. She and Lee King were married in 1939 in New Madrid. He died in June 1979...

PARMA -- Ruby A. King, 82, of Parma, died Monday, Oct. 23, 1995, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

She was born May 25, 1913, in Kennett, daughter of Henry and Martha Jane Shultz Biggs. She and Lee King were married in 1939 in New Madrid. He died in June 1979.

King had lived in the Parma community 22 years.

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Survivors include a son, Bobby Martin of Malden; three brothers, Neale and Jamie Biggs of Parma, Dean Biggs of Newton, N.C.; four sisters, Freda Woolf and Rosie Rushing of Parma, Betty Tally of Zalma, Doris Gist of Brooksville, Fla.; five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Parma from 6-9 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Gene Lancaster officiating. Burial will be in Bernie Cemetery at Bernie.

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