Ruby Tolliver

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Ruby O. Keck
Dec. 7, 1915-June 11, 2006
Ruby O. Keck, 90, of Monroe died at 12:20 a.m. Sunday in her home. She had been in poor health for six months. Friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Rupp Funeral Home. She will lie in state from 10 until services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Monroe Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Roy Southerland, pastor of the church, will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, LaSalle. Born Dec. 7, 1915, in Union County, Tenn., she was the daughter of Calvin and Margaret (Lyons) Tolliver. She married Charles Shackleford in 1931, in Claiborne County, Tenn. She then married Estil Keck on March 28, 1939, in Bowling Green, Ohio. He died Sept. 8, 1985. Mrs. Keck worked for Consolidated Paper Co. and then on the Manhattan Project in Oakridge, Tenn. For 25 years, she was a nurse's aide at Mercy Memorial Hospital, retiring in 1989. She was a member of Monroe Missionary Baptist Church since 1938. Surviving are three sons, Bill (Joyce) Shackleford of Longview, Texas, Gary Keck of Monroe and Larry (Mary Jean) Keck of Belleville; three daughters, Lorraine Diker of Fort Wayne, Ind., Janice (Bill) Hatfield of Monroe and Sharon (Rick) Thomason of Johnson City, Tenn.; two brothers, James (Elsie) of Monticello, Ky., and J.C. (Janie) of Williamsburg, Ky.; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her second husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Harold Shackleford; three brothers, Ulys, Julius and Kenneth; four sisters, Frankie Bryant, Ella Mae Smith, Isora Tolliver and an infant, and two granddaughters, Christina Lower and Amy Thomason. Memorials may be made to the Monroe Missionary Baptist Church building fund or Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe. Online condolences may be sent through www.ruppfuneralhomeinc.com.
Monroe Evening News

Ruby married Charles Shackleford about 1931 in Claiborne Co, TN. Charles and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ruby married Estil Keck on 28 Mar 1939 in OH. Estil died on 8 Dec 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Calvin married Maggie Lyons about 1906 in Union Co, TN. Maggie was born on 25 Sep 1887; died on 26 Mar 1919; was buried in Union Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: William Henderson Tolliver
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 02 Dec 1918
Burial Place: Gain, Tenn.
Death Date: 01 Dec 1918
Death Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
Age: 81
Birth Date: 11 Mar 1837
Birthplace: Tenn.
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: William Tolliver
Father's Birthplace: Tenn.
Mother's Name: Mary Moore
Mother's Birthplace: Ky.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06446-2
System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
Source Film Number: 1299680
Reference Number: v 6 cn 243
Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955

William married Millie Ann Parton on 28 Nov 1869 in Claiborne Co, TN. Millie was born on 22 Jul 1850 in Knox Co, KY; died about 1896 in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Groom's Name: William H. Tolliver
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Bride's Name: Milley Ann Parten
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Marriage Date: 28 Nov 1869
Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1
System Origin: Tennessee-VR
Source Film Number: 898394
Reference Number: 2:1T05V0W
Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950

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Have been told that Wm H. Tolliver is buried in an unmarked grave at the Pleasant Point Cemetery, Claiborne Co. TN

William married Mary Jane Moore on 22 May 1836 in Grainger Co, TN. Mary was born about 1804 in KY; died about 1888 in TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]