Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRuth Rebecca Allmon
Birth26 Jul 1919, Stanly County, NC
Death23 Nov 2011, Transitional Health Care, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, NC
Burial26 Nov 2011, St John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherJames Thomas Allmon (1892-1958)
MotherEffie Rose Rowland (1892-1922)
Spouses
Birth15 Apr 1921, Mt Pleasant, Cabarrus County, NC
Death2 Mar 2008, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
BurialSt John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherPaul Miller Barringer (1893-1957)
MotherMary Alice Harkey (1894-1985)
ChildrenCathy Elizabeth
Notes for Ruth Rebecca Allmon
Ruth Barringer

MOUNT PLEASANT Mrs. Ruth Rebecca Allmon Barringer, 92, widow of R.J. Barringer, Cabarrus County farmer and lumberman, of Mount Pleasant, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at Transitional Health Services.

Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at Saint John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Concord, conducted by Rev. Richard B. Graf.

Mrs. Barringer was born July 26, 1919, in Stanly County, daughter of James Thomas Allmon, Sr., and Effie Rose Rowland Allmon. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a step-mother, Elsie May McSwain Allmon, and brothers, Claude Deberry Allmon and James Thomas "Jay" Allmon, Jr.

An outstanding seamstress and baker, Mrs. Barringer derived endless pleasure from a life-long hobby of collecting antique furniture and china. In addition to her duties as a homemaker, she culminated a career in the hosiery textile industry in various supervisory positions. Mrs. Barringer was a former member of Saint John's Lutheran Church and later became a member of The Lutheran Church of The Holy Trinity, Mount Pleasant.

She is survived by daughter, Cathey Elizabeth Barringer and husband, George Coleman Matuck, of Laurel Springs and Vass; grandson, John Harold Lomax of Shreveport, La.; great-granddaughter, Phaedra Lauren Lomax, also of Shreveport; half-sister, Geneva Allmon Harrison of Raleigh; and beloved nieces and nephew.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Historic Cabarrus Association, Concord, NC.

Gordon Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant is serving the Barringer family.

Independent Tribune, 26 Nov 2011
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