Biography: Patricia Ruth Younger Willbanks, 92 of Little Rock, died June 22, 2012 (on her birthday). She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Rex Willbanks who died in 1979 and daughter, Peggy Willbanks Jordan in 1993, 1 sister, Peggy Younger Penix and two brothers, Billy Younger and Robert Robinson. She is survived by a brother, Joe Younger of Newport; her children, Ruth Helen Eddleman (TN), Patricia Cranford, Bobbie Beard, and James Willbanks of Little Rock; 5 grandchildren, Amy E. Johnson, Jordan Beard, Lauren Vandiver, Scott Willbanks and Jamie Willbanks; 6 great-grandchildren, Charlotte Johnson, Elliott and Caroline Beard, Oscar, Byron and Graham Vandiver. Ruth was born in Newport, AR. June 22, 1920 to Joseph & Willie May Younger. She had a deep love for her family and considered the rearing of her 5 children one of her greatest accomplishments. Ruth also loved to play bridge and spending time with her grandchildren and friends. She was a member of the Westover Hills Presbyterian Church. A graveside service will be held at Little Rock National Cemetery on Monday, June25, 2012 at 11 a.m. The family ask in lieu of flowers donations be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.