Ruth Carlton Bayne, 87, of Harrold, South Dakota and a native of Albany, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013. She was the wife of the late Ervin Bayne.

She is survived by five sisters, Jean Spivey, Louisville, KY; Zenova Carlton and Mildred Tuggle, both of Albany; Phala Logston, IN; Glena Davis, CA; also two brothers, Murl Carlton, Shelbyville, KY; Wayne Carlton, Albany.

She was laid to rest on Monday, January 7, 2013 in Medicine Hill Cemetery.