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Ruth Dorsey, a 69-year-old widow, was a well-known and respected member of the Opelika, Alabama community. A retired schoolteacher and bank employee, she was described as intelligent, active, and independent. She was very involved in her church, where she taught Sunday school and played the organ. Although she had no children of her own, she was close with her many nieces and nephews who, along with other relatives, expressed concern about her living alone on a large 350-acre farm. Despite their ...
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Last Seen: Aug 17, 1974

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  • Ruth Purcell Murphree Dorsey - The Charley Project
  • Ruth Murphree Dorsey | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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