Addie Mae Ralph

Monday, July 27, 2020
Addie Mae Ralph

Addie Mae Ralph, age 94, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020, at the Medicalodges of Fort Scott. She was born Sept. 26, 1925, in Pleasanton, Kan., the daughter of Charles J. Vest and Francena Holmes Vest. She married Henry Delbert Ralph on Oct. 8, 1947, at Salinas, Calif. Addie was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Prescott Baptist Church.

Survivors include her daughter, Debra Taylor, of Fort Scott; a grandson, Jeremy Taylor and wife, Teresa, of Springfield, Mo., and two grandchildren, Kailey and Caden. Addie’s husband, Delbert, preceded her in death on Jan. 28, 2017. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles “Buddy” Vest and a sister, Evelyn Ham.

A private funeral service will take place on Tuesday, July 28 at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Addie will be laid to rest beside her husband, Delbert, at the Holmes Cemetery northeast of Prescott, Kan. Memorials are suggested to the Medicalodges Activity Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347, Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.