Elinore Ruth Cutting

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Elinore Ruth South of Coleman died Friday, November 21, 2003, in a local hospital. Born July 22, 1936 to Glenn D. (deceased) and Ruth E. Cutting, Elinore graduated from Abilene High School and McMurry University, majoring in Chemistry and Mathematics. She obtained her masters in Higher Mathematics from the University of Texas at Dallas.

Elinore began her teaching career in Noodle, Texas, then taught at Mann Junior High School before moving to Dallas and teaching at North Junior High School and J.J. Pearce in the Richardson, I.S.D. She later traveled extensively as a trainer for Computer Language Research in Dallas. Elinore returned to teaching for five years each at Ozona and Coleman High Schools.

Ms. South was a charter member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Abilene. She was a valued member and core leader in many of the outreach programs of Spring Valley Methodist Church in Dallas, and was currently a member of Coleman First United Methodist Church. She had been a Sunday School teacher, board member, member of her local UMW, and past president of Brownwood District UMW.

She is survived by her mother, Ruth Cutting of Abilene; a sister, Janice Dunlap Stevens of Dallas; two sons, Tony South and his wife, Kimmy, of Rowlett, TX and Derrell South and his wife, Roxanne, of Sherman, TX; a daughter, Donna Hall and her husband, Gary of Sumas, WA; and four grandchildren, Patricia Scott, Meridith South, Trent South, and Sydney South.

She was preceded in death by her father, Glenn D. Cutting.

Pallbearers will be Trent South, Elinore's grandson; her nephews, Matt Dunlap, Chris Dunlap, and Josh Stevens; and friends, Robert Washam and John Stowe.
The funeral service will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church with Rev. Dean Coltus officiating, assisted by Rev. Derrell Patterson. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 542 Hickory. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

Obituary from Abilene Reporter-News.

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