Ruth Isgitt

Female 1914 - 2002  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Isgitt was born on 28 Jan 1914 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA (daughter of Fisher Isgitt and Mattie Viola Varnell); died in Nov 2002 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Robeline, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.

    Ruth Isgitt Presson
    Posted on November 26, 2002

    SHREVEPORT, LA - Services for Ruth Isgitt Presson, longtime resident andbusiness owner of Shreveport will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at2 p.m. at Friendship Church of the Nazarene in Robeline, LA Intermentwill be at the Friendship Nazarene Cemetery following the services underthe direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home in Many, LA

    Mrs. V.R. "Ruth" Presson was born January 28, 1914 in Robeline, LA Shepassed away on November 24, 2002 in Natchitoches, LA She is preceded indeath by her husband of fifty-six years, Veldon Ray Presson; her parents,Mr. and Mrs. Fisher Isgitt; brother, Fisher Isgitt, Jr.; sisters, OreeNichols, Mattie Lee Clark, Odessa Clark, and Dois Isgitt.

    Mrs. Presson is survived by two daughters, Betty Wales and husband Rev.Harry Wales of Bethany, OK and Barbara Veuleman and husband BuddyVeuleman of Robeline, LA; two sons, Austin Ray Presson and wife Nancy ofShreveport, LA and Bobby Dale Presson and wife Merryl of Goldonna, LA;eleven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. She is alsosurvived by one brother, Fred Ernest Isgitt of Anacocco, LA

    Mrs. Presson operated a successful Real Estate Agency, Ruth PressonRealty of Shreveport, for more than 30 years. She remained active in thereal estate business until she fully retired at age 82. During hersemi-retirement she was associated with Century 21 with Gordan and PatSpigener, brokers.

    Mrs. Pressons was a member of a number of civic, charitable, andprofessional organizations. She was the last surviving charter member ofFriendship Church of the Nazarene where her funeral services will beheld. She was also a long time member of First Church of the Nazarene inShreveport where she was very actively involved for many years.WarrenMeadows F.H.

    Family/Spouse: Veldon Ray Presson. Veldon (son of James Wilson Presson and Marinda Belle) was born about 1912 in Camden, TN; died on 11 Nov 1986 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Centuries Memorial Park, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Betty Presson
    2. Barbara Presson
    3. Austin Ray Presson
    4. Bobby Dale Presson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fisher Isgitt was born on 22 Aug 1882 (son of Creed Taylor Isgitt and Celesta Elvira Stewart); died on 1 Nov 1954; was buried in Ft. Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.

    Fisher married Mattie Viola Varnell. Mattie was born on 20 Sep 1882; died on 20 Sep 1957; was buried in Ft. Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mattie Viola Varnell was born on 20 Sep 1882; died on 20 Sep 1957; was buried in Ft. Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.

    Mattie Viola Isgitt, Sabine Parish, Many, LA, Sep 27, 1957

    27 Sep 1957 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Viola Isgitt, age 76, whopassed away at Marthaville, Friday, Sept. 20 was conducted at 10 a.m.Saturday, Sept. 21 at Friendship church with Rev. J. D. Scottofficiating. Interment was in Fort Jesup cemetery under the direction ofWarren Funeral home.

    Survivors are sons, Fisher Isgitt of Natchitoches, Earnest Isgitt ofLeesville; daughters, Mrs. Vildon Presson of Shreveport, Mrs. Silas Clarkof Robeline, Mrs. Bruce Clark and Miss Doris Clark of Robeline, Mrs. PeteBrewster of Pelican; sister, Mrs. John Flemman of Marthaville; 22grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

    Pallbearers were Austin Presson, Bobby Dale Presson, Benny Van Clark,Billie Gene Clar, Barthell Gillispi and Emerald Sandel.

    Children:
    1. Fred Ernest Isgitt
    2. Oree Isgitt
    3. Fisher Isgitt, Jr.
    4. Mattie Lee Isgitt was born on 2 Sep 1912; died on 17 Jun 1981; was buried in Central Cemetery, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    5. 1. Ruth Isgitt was born on 28 Jan 1914 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA; died in Nov 2002 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Robeline, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Dois Isgitt was born on 7 Aug 1921 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA; died on 20 Dec 1969 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Ft. Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Creed Taylor Isgitt was born in 1855; died on 18 Jan 1939; was buried in Sabine, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.

    Creed Taylor Isgitt, Sabine Parish, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Jan 27, 1939

    27 Jan 1939 - Creed Taylor Isgitt, age 84 years, who passed away January18 near Many, was laid to rest in the Mt. Carmel cemetery last Thursdayevening at 2:30. Service at the Mt. Carmel church with Rev. C. T.Kennedy officiating. Six of the grandsons served as pallbearers.

    Surviving Mr. Isgitt are five sons, Fisher and Fank of Robeline, Henry ofConverse, J. E. of Many, and Ben of Zwolle; also two daughter, Mrs. B. J.Lockwood of Florien Route One, and Mrs. M. B. Dowden of Many Route One.

    Buried:
    Mt. Carmel Cemetery

    Creed married Celesta Elvira Stewart. Celesta was born in 1856; died in 1933; was buried in Sabine, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Celesta Elvira Stewart was born in 1856; died in 1933; was buried in Sabine, Louisiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.

    Buried:
    Mt. Carmel Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Frank Isgitt
    2. Nancy J. Isgitt was born on 10 Mar 1876 in Middle Creek, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died on 16 Apr 1952 in Florien, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
    3. 2. Fisher Isgitt was born on 22 Aug 1882; died on 1 Nov 1954; was buried in Ft. Jesup Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Linnie Isgitt was born on 6 Feb 1888; died on 2 Feb 1966 in Bossier City, Bossier, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Central Cemetery, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    5. Joseph Elmo Isgitt was born on 26 Feb 1891 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died in Mar 1942 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
    6. Henry Taylor Isgitt was born on 12 Sep 1894 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died on 21 Feb 1971 in Converse, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Converse Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Benjamin Columbus Isgitt, Sr. was born on 28 Jan 1898 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; died on 23 Apr 1972 in Zwolle, Sabine, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Sabine, Louisiana, USA.