Ruthie Mae Smith (Curtis)

Ruthie Mae Smith (Curtis)

Ruthie was born on January 1st, 1941 in Arkansas.  Ruthie's father was Rufus Leamon Smith and her mother was Mary Ruth Wallace (Smith Dalton).  Her paternal grandparents were John Henry Smith and Fannie Jane Sutterfield (Smith); her maternal grandparents were William Allen Wallis and Laura Edna Dunlap (Wallis). She had three brothers and a sister, named James, Johnnie, Ronald and Marie.  She died at the age of 72 on March 22nd, 2013 in Muncie, Indiana.

• General Notes

  Muncie-Ruthie M. Curtis, 71, she went to her heavenly home early Friday morning at the Indiana University Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on January 1, 1942 in Bunny, Arkansas, the daughter of Rufus L. Smith and Mary Ruth (Wallace) Smith Dalton.
  
  Ruthie married the love of her life Franklin "Frank" D. Curtis on December 24, 1957 in Muncie and he survives.
  
  Besides her husband of 56 years, Frank, she is survived by two daughters, Kathy Hartman (husband-Bruce), Gainesville, Florida and Tonya D. Smith (husband-Ray), Anderson; one son, Danny Curtis (fiancé-Julie), Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; nine grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; one sister, Marie Claywell, Muncie.
  
  She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Jim and Johnny Smith.
  
  Parsons Mortuary
  
  
   
  Burial:
  Yorktown Cemetery
  Yorktown
  Delaware County
  Indiana, USA
  
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  Created by: John Hostetler
  Record added: Mar 23, 2013
  Find A Grave Memorial# 107171672
  

Details of Ruthie's family with Franklin D. “Dee” Curtis