Ruth Maddox

Ruth Maddox

1931-2016

Ruth Marie Maddox was born July 13, 1931 in Sulphur Springs, and died May 24, 2016 in Tyler.

Among her favorite activities were her home Bible studies, gardening, quilting, working at First Mondays in Canton, and she was also an avid RV camper.

Mrs. Maddox was preceded in death by her husband, Troy Ocia Maddox; and parents, Opal Mae and Richard Olen Hamiter.

She is survived by son, Richard Wayne Maddox and wife Jeanie; daughter, Sharon Ann Martin and husband Bill C.; grandchildren, Tina Renee Platter and husband Rob Platter, David Timothy Maddox and wife Lauren, Karla Michelle Burke and husband Col. Timothy J. Burke, and Erika Dawn Clark and husband Roland; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Kaylee, Joel, Liam, Billy Carl, Troy, Adam, and Sierra; sister, Nadine Wallentine; brothers, Dan Hamiter and Paul Hamiter and many extended family members and friends.

Funeral Services were held Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Grove Hill Funeral Home in Dallas.