Oleta Ruth Long, a resident of Dewar, died April 14, 2016 in Tulsa at the age of 75. She was born April 19, 1940 in Hanna to Lewis Payne and Effie (Britt) Payne.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Lee Long, grandson, Lloyd Maxwell, and 10 brothers and sisters.
She is survived by her sons, James Maxwell and wife Betty of Okmulgee, Dan Maxwell and wife Donna of Hoffman, Jeff Maxwell and wife Nancy of Wynnewood, and Michael Maxwell of Sand Springs; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; two sisters: Judy Jones and husband Kenneth of Dustin, and Mary "Pete" Shatswell and husband Earl of Henryetta, as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Pallbearers will be Kyle Maxwell, Daniel Maxwell, Robert Maxwell, Michael Wallace, Cody Maxwell, and Justin Maxwell.
Viewing will be held Sunday, April 18, 2016 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Monday, April 19, 2016 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Integrity Funeral Service.
Funeral Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Integrity Chapel (410 East Trudgeon Street) in Henryetta, with Rev. Jack Vance, officiating. Interment will follow at Hanna Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Integrity Funeral Service.