Ruth DUKE

1912 - 2003  (90 years)

• Name	Ruth DUKE
  Born	22 Aug 1912	Carroll Co. GA
  	Social Security Death Index Name: Ruth D. Smith SSN: 253-05-5531 Last Residence: 30185 Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia, USA BORN: 22 Aug 1912 Died: 22 Feb 2003 State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (Before 1951)
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Feb 2003	Carroll Co. GA
  Buried	Banning Church of God Cemetery, Whitesburg, Carroll Co. GA
  	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64829458&ref=acom
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1930 US Census Name: Ruth Dukes Birth Year: abt 1913 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Georgia Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child) Home in 1930: Banning, Carroll, Georgia Street address: Front Ridge Dwelling Number: 79 Family Number: 86 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Textile worker Industry: Catton Mill Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Eugene Dukes 56 Hettie Dukes 54 Ruth Dukes 17 1940 US Census Name: Ruth Argo Respondent: Yes Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1914 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Georgia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia Street: Cassville Road House Number: 401 Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Carroll, Georgia Residence in 1935: Rural, Carroll, Georgia Resident on farm in 1935: No Occupation: Weaver Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 26 Income: $390 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: George Argo 30 Ruth Argo 26 Glen Argo 8 Sharline Argo 5 OBITUARY From Find A Grave Mrs. Ruth E. Smith, 90, of Banning Road, Whitesburg, Ga., died Saturday, Feb. 22 in a local hospital. Mrs. Smith was born Aug. 12, 1912 in Carroll County to the late Eugene Duke and Hettie Nelms Duke. She was retired from the Whitesburg Braider Mill and was a faithful member of the Banning Church of God. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Dewey Smith, one infant son, five sisters and three brothers. Surviving are children Glenn Edward and Carolyn Argo of Whiteburg, Sharline and James Bowen of Austell and Patrick and Margaret Smith of Whitesburg; seven grandchldren, eight great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A funeral was Monday, Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. at Banning Church of God with Rev. J. M. "Buck" Jones and Rev. Robert Massey officiating. Pallbearers were Mike Bowen, Jeff Bowen, Eddie Argo, Stephen Rice, Mark Crozier, George McCauley, Scott Mitchell and Darrell Pugh. The great-grandchildren formed an honorary escort. Burial was in the church cemetery with Rev. Jimmy Henry officiating. Martin and Hightower Heritage Chapel, Carrollton, Ga.
  Person ID	I29217	Master File
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Eugene DUKE,   b. Aug 1871, Floyd Co. GA ,   d. 1950, Carroll Co. GA  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Hettie Nelms,   b. Apr 1874, Georgia ,   d. 25 Apr 1955, Carroll Co. GA  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Family ID	F12431	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	George Argo,   b. 1909, Georgia ,   d. 06 Jun 1940, Bartow Co. GA  (Age 31 years)
  Children	1. Glen Argo,   b. 23 Jul 1931, Carroll Co. GA   2. Sharline Argo,   b. ca 1935, Carroll Co. GA
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F12432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Charlie Dewey Smith,   b. 18 Apr 1900, Carroll Co. GA ,   d. 24 Mar 1980, Carroll Co. GA  (Age 79 years)
  Children	1. Patrick Smith
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F12434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart