Extracted from The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Saturday, August 14, 1993

HENDERSON, RUBY PARKER

Died Thursday, Aug. 12, 1993, at her residence in Baton Rouge. She was 86 and a native of Wilkinson County, Miss.

Visiting at Welsh Funeral Home, 6700 Florida Blvd., 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and after 8 a.m. Sunday. Religious services at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home chapel, conducted by the Rev. Jim Bain. Interment in Greenoaks Memorial Park.

Survived by two sons, Ken Henderson, Baton Rouge, and Jerry Henderson, Bangor, Maine; five grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by husband, John M. Henderson; parents, H.D. and Hatti Crum Parker; a sister, Clara Price; and a brother, D.W. Parker.

She was a longtime member of Istrouma Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years.