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Ruby Allen Obituary
She graduated from Muldrow High School in 1950, attended Northeastern State College in Tahlequah, OK, moved to Houston, TX in 1955 where she received a B.S. Degree from the University of Houston. She married Clarence Stanley Rhodes in 1954. Ruby was an Elementary Education teacher in Lubbock, TX from 1968 to 1988. She married David Allen, Jr. in 2001.
She was preceded in death by both spouses; all of her 8 siblings and both of her parents. She is survived by three nephews; one niece and several grandnieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 16, 2020 at Blackjack Cemetery in Muldrow, OK.
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Cindy Fisher Mabry
August 16, 2020
She was one of my favorite teachers at Bozeman elementary in Lubbock.
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Katy Gooch
August 16, 2020
Mrs. Rhodes was my third grade teacher. What a blessing and inspiration she was in my life!
Denise Weaver
August 15, 2020
Thoughts and prayers for the family. She was one of the sweetest ladies I’ve known. I always enjoyed having her as a patient for physical therapy, even though she really just wanted to visit instead of doing therapy☺
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