Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
September 11, 1998.

COTTRELL, Rutha Florence, age 75, died September 9, 1988 in Oklahoma City. Rutha was born May 15, 1923 in Terrell, Oklahoma. She lived in Oklahoma City for the 35 years.

She is survived by her husband, Chester A. Cottrell of the home; a son, Ivan Goodgion and wife, Mary of Irvin, Texas; a daughter, Sue Killgore oand husband, Leroy of Moore, Oklahoma; a brother, Dewey A. Duncan of Oklahoma City; sisters, Bertha Henderson of Oklahoma City, Winnie Manasco of Oklahoma City, Nadine Markum and husband, Jesse of Chickasha; also surviving her are eleven grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews and a host of good friends.

She was preced in death by her parents, two daughters, one step daughter, and three brothers.

Services for Rutha will be Friday, September 11, 1998, at 2:00 pm, at the Bethel Baptist Church with intement at Fairlawn Cemetery in Chickasha.

Submitted by Maggie Wettengel, July 2003. Information posted as courtesy to researchers. The submitter is not related to nor researching any of the above.

Family Researcher: Marilyn Goodgion waiwai001@aol.com July 2003.