.Ruth Laverne Gaines Eldred Price went to be with the Lord at 3:30 PM, April 26. Born, October 18, 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents Willard Gaines and Vera Pollard and her beloved son, Darrell Eldred. She will be forever loved and remembered by her surviving children, Marilyn Ramzy, Donna Whitmire, Jeff Eldred and Vickie Gouge, and by her 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Visitation at Sparkman-Hillcrest from 5 to 7 p. m. on Thursday. Services are Friday April 29, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in Sparkman-Hillcrest Chapel. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Rev. Jeff Eldred, officiating.