Ruth went to be with the Lord today, March 27th 2025, she will be sorely missed, and always remembered by her family and friends. After a month, long bout with pneumonia and COPD, she succumbed to sepsis infection, which shut down her kidneys and liver.

Ruthie was shortly coming up on her 81st birthday, she was born June 11, 1944 in Panther West Virginia, graduated from Welch high school in 1962, and moved from the mountains and hollers to the big city of Washington DC. There she got a job with the local Bell telephone company as a telephone operator. Shortly after, she met her future husband, got married and started a family including one son, Charles.

Ruth is survived, by her husband Donald Youngblood, son Charles Green, both of Pottsboro Texas, stepsons Chuck Youngblood and Jory Youngblood, both of Denison Texas. Cassie Green and Carrie Crutchfield, granddaughters, of the Colony Texas.

Ruth is also survived by her sister Betty Jean Wiley and her husband Bob, of Beaver West Virginia. She is also survived by one brother Donald Hughes of Corinne, West Virginia. She had many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and many more great great nieces and nephews!!

She is preceded in death by her mother and father, Marie and Richard Hughes, brothers Lawrence and Lee Hughes, and sister-in-law Doris Hughes all of Corinne West Virginia.

Also her ex husband and his wife, Don and Ruby Green of Pottsboro.

Ruthie was a great Mom, a wonderful grandma, and many will miss her and remember her. She was an avid member of the American Legion auxiliary, and until her failing health was a great supporter of American Legion Post 231 at Lake Texoma.

Rest in Peace beautiful lady, and watch over us all.