Monogrammed Brick Stories

Brick: Eldred, Mary Ruth

Contributed by Helen R. Trotter

Mary Ruth Horne Eldred was born 5 Dec 1932 to James E. and Opal Horne of Mountain Park, OK. She attended school in Mountain Park graduating in 1952. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was employed by Hobart General Hospital. Mary also worked in local nursing and retirement homes and did some private care. Mary had 3 daughters: Rosemary Eldred Holder, Becky Eldred, deceased age 7 and Brenda Eldred Poteet. Mary and Becky are buried in Snyder, OK, cemetery.




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In 2012 the Oklahoma Historical Society invited those who purchased one of the monogrammed bricks paving the Red River Journey at the Oklahoma History Center to share about the person or group their brick honors. Below is a list of those who submitted stories and the message shown on their brick. Use the links below to read the contributed story.

This project was made possible by a generous donation from Catherine B. Wootten.