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Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Roth, Ruth F Mayes Wyatt
Ruth F Mayes Roth, 84,
of Emporia, died Saturday,
Nov. 22, 2003, at her home
Ruth F. Wyatt, the
daughter of William Arthur
and Gertrude Layport
Wyatt, was born Nov. 4,
1919, in Chase County. The
family moved to Emporia
in 1934.
She married
Maurice C. Mayes on
March 14, 1951, in
Emporia. He died March 1,
1963. She married Clayton
Roth in 1965. They lived in
Michigan for 20 years. He
died in 1985 and she
returned to Emporia in
1986.
Mrs. Roth was a secretary for Dr. J.M. Catlett
and Dr. Don Coldsmith.
Earlier she was cashier and
bookkeeper for 17 years at
the Lyric Theater.
Mrs. Roth was a member
of the Grace United
Methodist Church and the
United Methodist Women.
She was a member of the
auxiliary to Veterans of
Foreign Wars Lowry-
Funston Post 1980 and a
former member of the
Business Girls Guild.
Her survivors include a
stepson, Clayton Roth of
Michigan, and a brother,
George Wyatt of Emporia.
A sister, Blanche Bland,
and a brother, William L.
Wyatt, died earlier.
The funeral was Nov. 26
in the Roberts-Blue-
Barnett Funeral Home
Chapel. The Rev. Mic
McGuire of the Grace
United Methodist Church
conducted the service.
Burial was in Memorial
Lawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions
may be made to the church
or Hand in Hand Hospice,
sent to the funeral home,
R O. Box 175, Emporia, KS
66801.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Nov. 27, 2003.
by Lorna Marvin
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