Ruth Poole Earley, 89, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 14, 1930 in Perry County, Indiana to the late John Thomas and Mary O’Tava Poole. Ruth was retired from Pinkerton Tobacco. Ruth enjoyed sleeping, drinking coffee, and having discussions with her son.
Ruth was also preceded in death by her daughters, Vicki Mae Early and Diana Gayle Stevenson; a son, Jerry Lee Dycus; two great grandbabies; and one great great grandbabies.
She is survived by her son Pete Scott (Brenda) of Owensboro; grandchildren, LaCosta, Josh, Ricky, Brian, Chris, Tammy, Jennifer, and Rodney; and several great grand children.
In compliance with the health and public safety directives, private family services will be held at James H. Davis Funeral Home with burial to follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Sorgho, KY.
Ruth’s funeral services will be available for viewing at www.davisfuneralhome.com
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to St Judes Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-9959