Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Louis "Buck" and Doris Lawson.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Darrell Shake (Kelly), Tim Shake (Beth), Mark Shake (Donna), and Matthew Shake; grandchildren, Ashley, Coty, Renee, Matthew, Timmy, Jonna, Mynika, Sherri, Branden, Anthony, Courteney, Cameron, Alisha, Montana, and Dallas; great-grandchildren, Jonah and Trinity; siblings, Venita Borders, Sandy Young, Doris Jean Earls, Rodger Lawson, and Betty Melson; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 12 pm at Evergreen Funeral Home Dignity Chapel with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 2 pm-8 pm at the funeral home.