Emily Ruth Stringer's Obituary
Emily Ruth Stringer, 96, of Memphis, passed away on August 28, 2014. She was born in Pine Bluff AR, to the late Robert and Emily Etter. She was a beautiful and loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She and her late husband, Herman Ray Stringer of 72 years, were owners of Stringer’s Nursery. She is survived by her daughter, Sue Stringer Martin and her husband Jerry, two granddaughters, Pamela Padgett Patteson and her husband Chris, Suzanne Padgett, and a great granddaughter, Emily Paige Patteson. Mrs. Stringer was the past president of Wilomere Garden Club, 50 year member of Bellevue Baptist Church, a longtime member of King’s Daughter’s and Son’s, and a member of Chickasaw Country Club. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. until the service time at 2 p.m., on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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