back: Ethel, (unsure of order to boy's photos, but includes: Eugene (Dean), Joe (Doc), Benjamin ) and Ruby on end.
front: Edith, Benjamin Rufus (Granny to his grandkids), Lessie May, and Francis.


Ruby Norman was the daughter of Benjamin Rufus Fisher and Lessi May Walls who were married on Sept. 20, 1894 near Steve, Yell county, Arkansas.

The small community of Steve is 20 miles northeast "as the crow flies" of Hot Springs on 314.

Benjamin Rufus died April 26, 1955 of hardening of the arteries and kidney poisening. He is buried in Elmwood Cemetary at Wagoner.

Their children were:
(1) Mary Ethel Fisher - born Oct. 17, 1895 near Steve, Yell co, Ark.
(2) Joseph Amaziah Fisher - born Feb. 3, 1897 near same.
(3) Benjamin Clifford Fisher - born Aug. 17, 1899 near same.
(4) Kenneth Eugene Fisher - born Feb. 11, 1902 at Appleby, Nacogdoches co, TX.
(5) Ruby Ophelia Fisher - born Jan. 3, 1905 in Grandview, Johnson co, TX.
(6) Edith Grace - born July 23, 1909 in Hobart, Okla..
(7) Francis Abbie Francis - born Feb. 12, 1911 near Tipton, Okla.


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