Harriet Ruth Smalley

1922 - 2012  (90 years)

• Name	Harriet Ruth Smalley  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	25 Feb 1922	Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Race	White  [1, 2]
  Residence	1930	Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Residence	1935	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA   [2]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA   [2]
  	Age: 18; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Died	17 Jul 2012	Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I6869	Clark Benscoter
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	William Edward Smalley,   b. 13 Jul 1874, Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, USA ,   d. 28 Jan 1962, Jacinto City, Harris, Texas, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Maude S Noland,   b. 20 Dec 1887, Kansas, USA ,   d. 9 Dec 1964, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	12 Jul 1905	Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F2431	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jerome Cerby Shepherd,   b. 16 Mar 1910, Point, Texas, USA ,   d. 29 Nov 1983  (Age 73 years)
  Married	16 May 1942	Harris, Texas, USA   [3]
  Children	1. R.J. Shepherd   2. Ray Shepherd,   b. Texas, USA  [natural]   3. G.D. Shepherd
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	S.J. Rucker, Sr
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Feb 1922 - Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA Residence - Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1930 - Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA Residence - 1935 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Residence - Age: 18; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1 Apr 1940 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Married - 16 May 1942 - Harris, Texas, USA Died - 17 Jul 2012 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Harriet Ruth Rucker-Shepherd born February 25, 1922 in Kerrville, Texas to William Edward Smalley and Maude Nolan Smalley, passed away on July 17, 2012 in Houston, Texas. She is preceded in death by: husband, Jerome C. Shepherd and second husband, Sammie Rucker. Harriet leaves to cherish her memories: sons: Roy J. Shepherd & wife Mary, Ray Shepherd & wife Cristina, Gary D. Shepherd & wife Becky; grandchildren: Rhonda Kay Pagel & husband Tom, Roy Jr & wife Kathryn, Ray Joe Don & wife Wendy, Raynelle Jeffcoat, Misty Shepherd, Thomas & Kendra, Dustin & wife Molly, Dawn and husband Will Kepler; 16 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6-8PM on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be held at 3PM on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Forest Park Lawndale Main Chapel. Interment will follow in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/houstonchronicle/obituary.aspx?pid=158632346

  
  

• Sources

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