Ruth Keaster

Born May 9, 1932, in Nashville, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Lewis Daniel Logan and Ruby Estelle Tippitt Logan. Ruth was a member of the Assembly of God Church, Strong, Arkanasas, and was a homemaker.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, William Keaster; sisters, Carol Joanne Reese Landers and Dora Virginia Nicholson; grandson, Louis Sylvester Keaster, II; great granddaughter, Victoria Michelle Jones; sons-in law, Charles Lewis Jones and Bennie L. Taylor.

Survivors include sons, Alvie Lee Keaster and his wife, Linda of Perryville, Arkansas and Louis Sylvester Keaster of Strong, Arkansas; daughters, Lissie Estelle Massey and her husband Wayne of Strong, Arkansas, Gracie Jean Webb and her husband, John of Lawson, Arkansas, Virginia Ruth Jones and Gladys Ann Taylor, both of El Dorado, Arkansas; sisters, Della Ann Ballard of Strong, Arkansas, Holly Jewel Spooner, of Ommokalee, Florida, and Phyllis Jean Woodall of Knoxville, Arkansas; brothers, Henry Lewis Logan of Russellville, Arkansas and Mickey Dean Logan, Sr., of Bakersfield, California; fifteen grandchildren; thirty-three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; and her special extended family, Jack and Wanda Black, Tina Norris, and Cathy Weathersby.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00AM, Monday, May 2, 2011, at Assembly of God Church, Strong, Arkansas, with Bros. Terry Burke, Blake Wooten and Ricky Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Fellowship Cemetery, Dierks, Arkansas, at 3:30PM, under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.

Visitation will be 6-8PM, Sunday, at the funeral home.

A special thank you to her nurses at Medical Center of South Arkansas; and to all the Staff and caregivers at Timberlane Health and Rehab.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital Memorial Program, P.O. Box 3704, Memphis, TN., 38173-0740 or John R. Williamson Hospice House, 2301 Champagnolle Road, El Dorado, AR., 71730.