Basehor- -Graveside services for Ruth Davidson Giles, Basehor, were held Wednesday in Glenwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Giles, a former Osawatomie resident, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 1997 in St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. She was 79.

Born March 8, 1918 in Newton, she had also lived in Gardner. She was a 1936 graduate of Osawatomie High School. A homemaker, she was a Methodist.

Survivors include her husband, James H. Giles, of the home; a daughter, Jeane Haney, Basehor; a sister, Peggy Bunyard, West Plains, Mo., three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.