Annie Ruth Raulston

Annie Ruth Raulston, 86, of Plainview, passed away on August 3, 2016. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Lemons Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at Plainview Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Lemons Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors from 6:00-7:30 p.m. on Friday at the Funeral Home. Annie was born on July 11, 1930 in Childress, Texas to Floyd B. and Estella (Wiggington) Love. Annie married Amos Lee Raulston on December 22, 1949. They were married until his passing on September 15, 1990. Annie worked for years as a caregiver for the elderly. She retired in 1995. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband of 41 years, Amos; a son, Anthony Lee Raulston; a daughter, Estella Irene Alexius; 2 brothers, and 3 sisters. Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Ricky Alvin Raulston and wife Gabriele of Plainview; a daughter-in-law, Ione Raulston of Odessa; one sister, Betty Faye Gray of Plainview and a brother, Billie Ray Love of Wichita Falls; 4 granddaughters, Kimberly Raulston Marquez of El Paso, Tessa Erwin of Round Rock, Mary Ann Raulston of Las Cruces, NM and Kristy Raulston of Odessa. She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.