Hila Weathers Ruminer

HILA WEATHERS RUMINER, age 96, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, at Good Shepherd Retirement Center. She was born on July 14, 1921, in Larkin, Ark., to her late parents Marcus Hayden Weathers and Estille Campbell. Hila was a bookkeeper for MM Cohn retail store for well over 30 years. After retirement, she worked for her son's studio, Joel's House of Dance. In addition, she truly loved her church, Asbury United Methodist Church, was the official Chaperone for the Miss Arkansas Pageant's, and loved attending Murry's Dinner Playhouse. She is preceded in death by Jack Borden Ruminer and one son, Joel Ruminer. She is survived by two nephews, Paul Rackley Jr. of New York, N.Y., and Michael Collie (Susan); two nieces, Janet Lee and Peggy Row (Ray); and many dear friends including Tami Koeneman of Little Rock and Scott Drikakis of Minnesota and many other dear friends. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the chapel of Roller Chenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Pkwy., Little Rock, Ark., 72211 (501) 224-8300. Reverend Mary Hilliard will officiate. Hila will be reunited with her son during a private entombment at Forest Hills Memorial Park. To sign the online guest book, please visit www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.