Ruth Keene McAlister, 84, of Fordyce died Tuesday March 22, 2016 at St. John's Place in Fordyce. Born August 31, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Cabe and Maggie Keene. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy and Herbert Keene. She is survived by her husband, Glen McAlister of Fordyce; five sisters-in-law, Stella Marks of Rockledge, FL, Ida Fielder of Heber Springs, Vivian Whitley of Conway, Joey Raney of Fordyce, and Charlee Gray of Fordyce. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at Moss Cemetery at Bearden. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit
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