Poneta Ragland

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Public Visitation
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 N. Spring Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
2:00 to 5:00 PM
Cemetery
Bellefonte Cemetery
Eastwood Drive
Bellefonte, AR  72601
Poneta Ragland

of Pindall, AR

March 7, 1924 - March 25, 2013

Poneta "Ruth" Ragland, age 89, of Pindall, Arkansas, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013, at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House. She was born March 7, 1924, in Everton, Arkansas, the daughter of Gilley and Nina (Trammel) Young. Along with her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her brother, G. B. Young; and her sister, Tina Tabor.

Mrs. Ragland was a member of Assembly of God Church. She married Eudell Ragland in the fall of 1982 in Flippin, Arkansas and was a proud loving wife for 30 years. Ruth was a 1944 graduate of Valley Springs High School and worked for Moore Telephone Company as a supervisor. She was known to be a hard working woman and was always busy doing something. She enjoyed crocheting, embroidering, sewing, gardening, and raising dairy cattle, especially feeding her Holstein baby calves. To know her was to love her.

Along with her loving husband, Eudell, Ruth is survived by her step-daughters, Allane Gass and Nicole Risley; and her brother and sister-in-law, Bynum and Reta Young.

Ruth is also survived by her nieces and nephews and their spouses, Shelia and Evan Wilkes, Sheri Valentine, Mitchell and ConnieValentine, Sr., Michael Valentine, Gary and Bonita Valentine, Shirley and Ron Cox, Sharon and Chuck Browder, Rick and Cheri Young, Jerry and Betsy Young, Kenneth Young, Jennifer and Dewayne Seals; and a host of great-nieces and great-nephews.

Public visitation was Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Further services were private.

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Don Young
Galveston, TX
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Bynum,
Sorry to learn of Ruths passing. You are like me, all of our families are gone. You are in our prayers;

Sylvia Cole-Ragland
Harrison, AR
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

I'm sorry for you loss. Ruth was a sweet lady and will be missed.

gary valentine
harrison,ar.,
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

You will be greatly missed. Love ya

Connie Ann halbrook
Sherwood,
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

I remember aunt ruthie she was always so loving and sweet to us, myself, Kim, Michelle and Jennifer. My prayers for her family,

Sheila Wilkes
Campbell, CA
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Aunt Roofie,
No one can ever take your place you are one of kind and will truly be missed.
Thank you for loving me unconditionally your memories I will always cherish.
Love you spread your wings and fly you are home now..