MRS. RUTH W. RATLIFF, 89,
of Holland, Georgia died Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Her residence. A native of Mendocino, California, She was
born to the late Chester R. and Susie Gordon Walbridge, on January 30,
1925. During WW II, She a secretary for
the Union Lumber Company helping supply wood products to our Military for the
war effort. She married her late
husband, Bolling Ratliff, in 1943, while he was serving in the military. Later returning to Chattooga County where She
was long time secretary for the Lyerly School system. Mrs. Ratliff was of the Presbyterian Faith, a
1943 graduate of Mendocino High School, where she played in the band and sang
in thre glee club. She enjoyed her many
trips to Mendocino in the summer, working on her house, in her flower garden,
and visiting with her cousins Alvin and Jenette Mendosa, Ed and Flora Gordon,
Stelle and June Valentine (Locke), and many other friends and neighbors.
Surviving are daughter-Cindy Fulton of Trion; sons-Doug
Ratliff of Holland and Dr. Larry Ratliff of Anderson, S.C.;
grandchildren-Stephanie Cromer of Lyerly, Dee Fulton of Albany, GA., Scott
Fulton of Calhoun, Arden Ratliff of Charleston, S.C., and Lauren Givillo of
Seattle, Washington.
The Family expresses a special thank you, to the
Staff of Mount Berry Hospice, for caring service.
Earle
Rainwater Funeral Home, Summerville, Georgia was in charge.
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