Abbie Ruth Salge
Abbie Ruth Vickery Salge, 88, of Tomball, TX, formerly of Robstown, TX went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, January, 30, 2012. Abbie Ruth was born on April 8, 1923, in Green, TX, the youngest of 12 children born to Dee Vickery and Lillie Mae Hall Vickery.
Abbie Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband of 56 years, Bennie Herman Salge; sisters, Oda Overby, Margaret Burris, and Zora Grant; and brothers, Oliver, Elmer, Dick, Blanton, Quinton, and Blaine Vickery.
She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Randall Myles and Cindy Salge of Magnolia, TX; sisters, Bennie Lee Stewart of Portland, TX, and Sibyl McDonald of Corpus Christi, TX; and grandsons, Randy, Richard, and Ryan Salge of Tomball, TX, and Robert and wife Rachael Salge of Austin, TX.
Visitation and viewing was held, Saturday, February 4, 2012, at 10:00 A.M. at Eckols Funeral Home Chapel in Kenedy, TX. The funeral service followed in the Chapel at 12 Noon with Rev. Warren Foxworthy, officiating. Immediately following, Abbie Ruth was laid to rest beside her husband in Kenedy Cemetery.