Obituary of Pauline Ratliff

Pauline Frances (Taylor) Ratliff, 89, died on Friday, July 3, 2009 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mrs. Ratliff was born September 27, 1919 in Topeka, Kansas one of six children born to Elwood J. and Hazel M. (Roberts) Taylor. She married Coral Ratliff who preceded her in death in 1958. She worked as a buyer for Vandever's Department store for a number of years. She also worked as a bookkeeper for an automotive business in Tulsa. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Coral "Pop" Ratliff, her siblings and her daughter, Patricia Clark, granddaughter, Katherine Ann Scaggs, great Grandson, Christopher McKinney. She is survived by her adopted daughter: Mrs. William (Donna) Rother of the home; a niece: Sandra Johnston of Tulsa; her Grandchildren: Christy Scaggs Blunt of Wylie, Texas, Ellen Sinor of Conroe, Texas, Josh Rother, Frank Johnson and Fred Johnson all of Tulsa; great grandchildren: Joseph McKinney of Norman, OK, Conner, Blake and Abigail Blunt. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 8th in the Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Terry Bell officiating. The family requests that memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.