Minnie Ruth Cole Marshall, 94, of Atmore, passed away April 28, 2014, in Atmore.

She will be long remembered as a perfectionist seamstress, born in Escambia County on Sept. 10, 1919, to the late James Anderson and Ida Pearl Simmons Cole. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church of over 67 years, and also a member of The Order of the Eastern Star.

She was the youngest of seven children of James and Ida Pearl Cole.

Her husband, Elmer Earl Marshall; son, Franklin Earl Marshall; and one son-in-law, Roy Burkett, preceded her in death.

Survivors are one daughter, Betty Ruth Marshall Burkett of Atmore; four grandchildren,
Christy Burkett (David) Neff of Atmore, Jason Eric Burkett of Tallahassee, Fla., Jeffrey Scott Marshall of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and Amanda Leigh Hogue of Brewton; four great-grandchildren, Lisa Coleen Neff of Ft. Collins, Colo., Anna Shealyn Hogue, Amber Lee Carpenter Marshall and Bradley Scott Marshall, all of Brewton and two great-great grandchildren, Gabriel Lee Carpenter and Mason Conner Carpenter of Flomaton.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday May 1, from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Diane Everette and the Rev. Jim Thorpe officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening, April 30, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of all arrangements.