Ruth Sallee, 93
Ruth Sallee of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Thomas Dix and Dora Rickel Dix, was born October 26, 1917, in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Bedford, Indiana. Age: 93
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Robinson Creek Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She united in marriage to Arthur Sallee September 21, 1971. He preceded her in death June 16, 1975.
She is survived by two daughters and one son: Dorene Dakin of Bedford, Indiana, Mildred Comstock and husband Tom of Springhill, Florida, and Robert Pace and wife Vinda of Brooksville, Florida; two step-sons and four step-daughters: William E. Sallee, Damon Sallee, Jewell Dean Cox, and Lora Mae Dudgeon of Campbellsville, Mary Vance of Greensburg and Athol Milby of Summersville; twenty-one grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, step-great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Delbert Dix and wife Christine of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Mabel Dix of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by three sons and two daughters: Darrell Pace, Terry Pace, Wesley Pace, Jr., Marsha Johnson and Robbie Jean Pace; two stepsons, Logan Sallee and Maurice Sallee; seven brothers and three sisters: Dean Dix, Paul Dix, Guy Dix, Aubrey Dix, Kenneth Dix, Edward Dix, Ernest Dix, Elizabeth Davis, Dorothy Dix, and Lyla Dix.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 15, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Collison
BURIAL: Robinson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
Ivan Bault
Dan Blakeman
Freddie Cox
Carlie Franklin
Buddy Loy
Kenneth Sharp
Bill Skaggs
Mike Sprowles
