Anna Ruth Black

FARMINGTON Anna Ruth "Ruthie" Black of Farmington, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington at the age of 80 years. She was born on January 25, 1937 at Poplar Bluff, daughter of the late Alf and Bernice Chilton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Chilton.

Ruthie was a great homemaker and loved all kinds of sports, swimming, dancing, music festivals, camping, boating and gardening.

Ruthie is survived by her husband Charles "Gene" Black of Farmington, five children, Teresa Black-Miller, Bruce Black, Barry Black, Byron (& Donna) Black, and Lisa Black-Crawford; grandchildren Amy (& Mark) Rosello, Emily (& Greg) Bach, Dillon Crawford, and Cody Crawford; great-grandchildren Marley, Clayton, Wyatt, Mazie, and Genevieve; a brother, David Chilton of Bonne Terre, several nieces and nephews, other relatives and dear friends and nieghbors.

Friends may call on Monday, January 30, 2017 from 1-3 p.m. at the Cozean Memorial Chapel & Crematory. A memorial service will follow at 3 p.m. in the Cozean Chapel with the Reverend Dr. William C. Miller officating. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Share your memories and leave condolences online at cozeanfuneralhome.com

Visitation

Cozean Memorial Chapel & Crematory

Monday, January 30, 2017 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM 217 W. Columbia St. Farmington, MO 63640 Directions Memorial Service

Cozean Memorial Chapel & Crematory

Monday, January 30, 2017 03:00 PM 217 W. Columbia St. Farmington, Directions