Graveside services for Ruth Key, age 79 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday December 27, 2015 at 3 p.m. at Lincoln Cemetery with Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Mrs. Key passed away Tuesday December 22, 2015 at Lincoln Care Center.
Mrs. Key was a native of Lincoln County and the daughter of the late Clarence Earlie and Fannie Ray Gatlin and was retired from the Boeing Company in Huntsville.
She is survived by her daughter Christy Gattis and husband Brad and grandchildren Lorin and Grant Gattis, A.J. Key and four great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Key was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Key who passed away in 2007 and son Tony Key who passed away in 2004.
Visitation with the family will be Saturday evening December 26, 2015 5-8 p.m. and Sunday December 27, 2015 1-2:30 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge of Nashville or Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital.
