Linda Ruth Ralston

Mrs. Linda Ruth Ralston of Williamstown, KY. passed away Saturday, June 20 at her residence at the age of 71.  Mrs. Ralston was born April 20, 1949 in Wilkes Barre, PA. to the late Robert E. Lee and Ruth Long Lee.  Mrs. Ralston was a homemaker and a former employee of Wal-Mart.  In her free time she enjoyed crocheting and gardening.  Having been a former resident of Florida, she never lost her love of Florida and of going to the beaches.  Years ago she also enjoyed snow skiing and roller blading and she dearly loved her pets.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ralston was preceded in death by a foster son, Christopher.

On May 31, 1986 Mrs. Ralston was united in marriage to James "Jim" Ralston and she is survived by her husband of 34 years.  She is also survived by a son: Robert Bodey of Avon Park, OH., a daughter: April Garcia and her husband Michael of Natural Bridge, NY., 3 brothers: Ed Lee of Dauphin, PA., Robert Lee of Atlanta, GA., Thomas Lee of Pompano Beach, FL., and she has 6 grandchildren.

There will be no visitation and services will be at the convenience of the family.  If memorial contributions are desired they may be directed to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  The Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home of Williamstown, KY. has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Linda Ruth Ralston.