Emma Ruth Colvin

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Elgin Funeral Home

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December 19, 2025

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Visitation

6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Elgin Funeral Home

712 N Avenue C, Elgin, TX 78621

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Winn's Memorial Baptist Church

605 Madison St, Elgin, TX 78621

Elgin Funeral Home

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December 19, 2025

Elgin Funeral Home

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December 19, 2025

Emma Colvin Obituary

On October 24, 1945, Ola Mae Butler and Collis Colvin welcomed a baby girl into the world. They named her Emma Ruth Colvin, lovingly known to all as Ruthie.Ruthie was educated in Elgin, Texas, and proudly graduated from Booker T. Washington... Read Emma Colvin's Obituary