Ruth Buffington, 87, of Nederland passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 21, 2009.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM. Thursday, May 28, 2009 in King Cemetery in Hartburg, Texas. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, May 27th at Broussard’s in Nederland.
Mrs. Buffington was a native of Fort Worth, Texas and lived in Nederland for the past 8 years. Ruth was a past president of the Pilot Club and Lady of the Year. She was preceded in death by her husband, mother, son, Ray and sister, Grace.
Ruth is survived by her son, Gordon Buffington; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, eight great-great grandchildren and one on the way. Mrs. Buffington is also survived by many other family and friends.
The family wants to thank her caretakers for their devotion and help. Especially Devin McKee for her love and dedication. Home Health Care was always there for her the staff was caring and wonderful as well as their Hospice.