Ruby Mathews Barks

Ruby Mathews Barks, 85, of Jacksonville, born October 16, 1926 in Auvergne to the late Charles Edward and Martha Josephine (Hood) Mathews, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick Junior Barks; one sister, Margie Evelyn Mathews; and two brothers, J.D., and Wallace Mathews. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Waller of Searcy, Arkansas; sons, Jimmy Allyn Davis of Hardy, Arkansas, Daniel Seaton and wife, Phyllis, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, and Richard Seaton and wife, Ginger, of Huntsville, Arkansas; grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Eight Mile Cemetery in Beedeville. Arrangements by Jackson's Newport Funeral Home. www.jacksonsfh.com.