Anna Ruth Morris Ralph

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Anna Ruth Morris Ralph

1943-2017

Services for Anna Ruth Morris Ralph, 73, of Alba, were held Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel, Alba, with Bro. George Filpansick officiating.

Burial followed at Colfax Cemetery, Colfax, under the direction of Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home.

Mrs. Ralph passed away Monday, April 17, 2017, in Mineola.

She was born Sept. 17, 1943, in Tyler to Maston Alford and Myrtle Treva Mayne Morris. She married John Walton Ralph Sr. on June 8, 1963, in Dallas. She was a dietary cook for Mesquite ISD, several hospitals and nursing homes. She moved from Fruitvale to Alba seven years ago and was a member of the Alba Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 52 years, John Walton Ralph Sr.; and brother, Alford Lee Morris.

Survivors include her son, John Walton Ralph Jr. of Alba; daughter, Karen Lynn and husband, John Gibson of Wills Point; brother, Phillip Maston and wife, Terri Morris of Mesquite; sisters, Trena Jan Hall of Athens, Shirley Ann and husband, Marvin Mullins of Houston, and Doris Jean Morris of San Francisco, Calif.; grandchildren, Roy Dan Ralph, Jonathan Casey Ralph, Ethan Chance Ralph, Jett Grace Ralph and John Richard Gibson II; and great-granddaughter, Taryn Braylee Ralph.