Georgetown: Ruth Platt Flanders, 88, widow of Henry Corbin Flanders, died Sunday, May 8, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Flanders was born in Georgetown on December 26, 1922, a daughter of the late John David Platt and Elizabeth Fox Platt. She graduated from Winyah High School and attended Perry Business School. Mrs. Flanders was a former employee of International Paper Company and was assistant to the late Dr. Frances Doyle. She was a member of Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church and the Susanna Wesley Sunday School Class. Surviving are a daughter, Elizabeth Flanders Chinnes (Ron) of Mt. Pleasant; and a son, Danny Corbin Flanders of Atlanta, Ga. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at eleven o'clock at Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. G. Edward Usher. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The family will receive friends in the Church Parlor from ten until eleven o'clock prior to the service. The Family suggests memorials to Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church, 901 Highmarket St., Georgetown, S. C. 29440 or The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., 135 Parkinson Ave., Staten Island, N. Y. 10305. Funeral Home: Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 222 Saint James Street Georgetown, SC US 29440