Ruth Marie Pettus (nee McNail) Dear daughter of the late Benjamin Henry and Emma Vivian McNail Loving mother of Leann (William) Lane of Sunset Hills Mo. and Benjamin (Lynn) Pettus of Lees Summit Mo. Cherished grandmother of Jillian Campbell, Adam Lane, Erica Peery, Amy Pettus, Erin Pettus, & Ben Pettus Jr. Great grandmother of 8 and 2 more on the way. Dear sister of Lois McCrabb and the late Vivian Winterman. Mother-in-law, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, niece, cousin & friend to many. Ruth was a teacher, librarian, and ticket taker at Silver Dollar City for the last 20 years. She loved to travel and had been all over the world Services: Funeral Wednesday April 27th 2016 12:00 noon @ Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel 7456 Manchester with a visitation 11:00 am til time of service. Entombment Valhalla Cemetery 1:00 PM