Ruth Royes Oliphant

Ruth Royes Oliphant, 79, of La Porte, Texas, died Sunday. Graveside service and burial is 10 a.m. Thursday at East Point Cemetery near Russellville, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Visitation is 5-6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com.