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Ruth Elizabeth Work

September 23, 1925 — May 12, 2019

Mrs. Ruth Work of Dukedom passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019
at Diversicare of Martin. She was a homemaker and had lived in this
area most of her life. She was born on September 23, 1925 in South
Fulton, TN.

She is survived by two daughters Brenda Beutler and Debbie Marr
(Randy) all of Dukedom, TN, three grandchildren Jennifer
Marr of Dukedom,TN, Kathy Stephens of Pilot Oak, KY and Liesa
Puckett of Martin,TN four great-grandchildren and eight great-great
grandchildren and a sister Joy Davis of Memphis, TN.

Mrs. Work was preceded in death by her husband of 77 years,
James T. "Jimmy" Work, her parents Albert and Mary LeCornu
Coltharp, a daughter Kathy Work, two sisters and three brothers.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, May 14 at 12 noon at the Jackson
Funeral Home in Dukedom. Interment will be in the Oak Grove
Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Jackson Funeral Home from
10 am Tuesday until the funeral hour.

Memorials may be made to the Oak Grove Cemetery, c/o Paula
Lamb, 620 Howard Rd., Martin, TN 38237.

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