Ruthie C. Ledet

Ruthie C. Ledet, 88, of Salina, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. She was born May 20, 1932 in Brinkley, Arkansas.

Ruthie worked for Asbury Hospital as a Nurse Assistant for 30 years. She also worked on the Election Board in the 15th precinct. She was a Supervising Judge for 25 years. Ruthie was the one who opened and closed the poll. She was also a Sunday School teacher and a Deaconess.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert C. and Ethel (Burks) Walton; husband, Ivory Ledet; infant son, Larry Hulum; sisters, Lillie Mae Walton and Erma Oaks; brothers, Robert Walton Jr., Sterling Walton, Thomas Walton, J.R. Walton and Hazel Walton.

Survivors include her children, Jeffery Hulum Jr., Cornelius Hulum (Michelle), Linda Hulum, Rose Mary Young (Jerry); sister, Ora Smith, Julia Swanigan. 8 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be Friday, August 7, 2020, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, directly followed by funeral services, at St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, 215 S. Chicago, Salina. Burial will be held at Roselawn Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to
Alzheimer’s Association 225 N. Michigan Avenue Floor 17, Chicago IL 60601 or in care of Roselawn Mortuary, PO Box 2322, Salina, 67402.

For online condolences contact Roselawn at www.roselawnsalina.com