Ruth Graham, 70, of Big Spring, died Friday, April 12, 2013, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, April 15, 2013 at the Peace Chapel at Trinity Memorial Park with Dr. Randy Cotton, officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Sunday, April 14, 2013, at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.She was born February 6, 1943, in Big Spring, Texas and married Bud Graham October 6, 1982 in Big Spring.Ruth worked for the Big Spring State Hospital for over 30 years, retiring as the Purchasing Manager.Survivors include her husband, Bud Graham of Big Spring; two step daughters, Teresa Price and husband, Bill of Mason and Sherril New of Coahoma; her mother, Neoma Clanton of Big Spring; three brothers, Billy Swafford and wife, Regina of Big Spring, Raymond Swafford of Midland and Larry Swafford and wife, Jennan of Big Spring; an uncle, Jay Echols of Big Spring and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Barney and Nancy Echols. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,