Sarah Ruth Crosthwait
Sarah Ruth Crosthwait
Sarah Ruth Crosthwait, 81, Lebanon Missouri, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, in Lebanon Missouri.
She is survived by her daughter, Laquita Angst (John), of Lebanon; sons, Wayne Crosthwait (Shelly), of Memphis Tennessee, Mike Crosthwait (Mary Francis) of Marion, Ron Crosthwait (Christine) of Peoria, Arizona and Terry Crosthwait of Royce City Texas; a brother, James Hudson (Sue) of Nashville Tennessee; sister in law, Pat Crosthwait of West Memphis. She also leaves 10 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews.
She trusted Christ as her savior when she was eleven years old and was baptized at Roellen Baptist Church in Tennessee. She loved to sew, crochet and read. She was an avid sports fan and watched many baseball and football games on TV.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Crosthwait, in 1985 after 36 years of marriage.
A celebration of her life is planned for Friday, Feb. 12, at 10 a.m., in the dining room of the Lebanon North Nursing Home, 596 Morton Road Lebanon, Missouri.
Burial and graveside service will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee in May.
A memorial has been established in her name at Prosperine Baptist Church, and can be mailed c/o Darrel Bishop 3508 Highway D, Lebanon MO 65536.
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