RUTH ANN WHITE McDOW, age 80 of Covington, TN, died Saturday, February 13, 2010.She was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late Thomas Henry and Olga White. She was a 1947 graduate of Murfreesboro Central High School and MTSU. She is survived by her husdand, E. R. Pete McDow, daughters, Shirley (Pat) McDow Daniel of Tullahoma, Peggy Miller of Covington, sons, Ed Pete (Anne) McDow, Jr of Dallas, TX, Tommy (Denise) McDow of Covington, brothers, Thomas White, Jr of Denton, TX, 11 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. Mrs. McDow was a homemaker and musician. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Covington where she played the organ for 15 years. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church or Church Music Dept in Covington. Visitation will be Monday 12 noon until 2:00pm, with the funeral service at 2:00pm at the First United Methodist Church, Covington, TN. Burial will be in the Covington Memorial Gardens. Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home, 1-901-476-9778.