Obituary: Ruth Ray Crabtree

Ruth Ray Crabtree, 90, of Chapel Hill, N.C. passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 at UNC Hospitals after a brief illness.

Ruth was born on June 16, 1919 to Lollie and Brownie Ray. She married Eric Crabtree in 1939 and had five children.

Ruth is survived by her sons, Ray Crabtree and his wife, Sheila, and Robbie Crabtree; her daughters, Sally Mann and her husband, Larry, Elgie Hurst and her husband, Johnny, and Sarah Williamson and her husband, Wayne; six grandchildren; and one great grandson.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Ruth’s devoted caregiver, Nekia Rose Scurlock.