Pauline (Baker) Ruddick was born June 14, 1941 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was the fourth child of Encil William Baker and Ruth (Hines) Baker. Pauline left this earth for her heavenly home on June 10, 2016.
Pauline attended Pulaski High School in Somerset, KY. She was a creative and avid gardener that loved growing beautiful flowers. She also enjoyed country living, reading books, cooking and canning her own food.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents: Etta V. (Burton) and Harrison Green Hines, her paternal grandparents: Angie Lou (Burton) Baker and Clayton Baker, a child Kanda Elizabeth Poynter, an infant child, one sister Shirley A. Davis, her parents: Encil William Baker and Ruth E. (Hines) Baker, all of Pulaski County, KY. Pauline is survived by five children: Kelly Loveless of Eubank, KY, Marie Sharmon of Nancy, KY, John Poynter of Eubank, KY, Melissa Phelps of Somerset, KY and Shawn Ruddick of San Diego, CA, two sisters: Rosetta Parker of Blue Springs, MO and Dolores Hudson of Lexington, KY, and her companion and partner, Junior Sawyer of Flemington, MO.
Her family and friends will miss her, until we meet again.
There will be a graveside memorial service in Ringgold Cemetery on Old Ringgold Road in West Somerset, KY. on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 11:00 AM.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Pitts Chapel, Bolivar, Missouri. Family and friends may leave online condolences at www.greenlawnfuneralhome.com.