Ruth Shaw, 91, entered eternal rest on June 22, 2019 in Channelview, TX. She was born October 25, 1927 in Nacogadoches County, TX to Willie Nathaniel & Bennie Catherine Byrd. Ruth married the love of her life, Harold Shaw on July 2, 1948. She attended and worshipped at Second Baptist Church Channelview. Ruth spent most of her life being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her greatest passion was telling others about the goodness of Jesus.
Ruth is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Shaw. Left to cherish her memory, children: Harold M. Shaw, Jr., Gayle E. Redford & husband Rodney, Maggie D. Shaw; grandchildren: Bryan Seale, John David Shaw, Kyle Redford, Cory Redford, Adriana Davidson, Chasity Davidson, Buddy Davidson, Tina Matlock, Tanya Lara, and Byron Copeland; great grandchildren: McKinley Stebelton, Omar Lara, Summer Seale, Natalie Roman, Victor Lara, Nathanial Copeland, Hadley Redford, John David Shaw, Jr., Nicolas Matlock, and Payton Trevino.
Visitation for family and friends will begin on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 1pm with the funeral service to begin promptly at 2pm at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. Interment to follow immediately after the funeral service in Brookside Memorial Park.
