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Kimberly Meador Obituary

Kimberly Ruff Meador, 47 of Huddleston, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Ralph H. Ruff and Mary Overstreet Bouton and special friend, Jemma. She always showed unconditional love for everyone, especially her children. She dedicated her life to helping others. We will always remember her warm hugs and sweet smiles. Left to cherish her memory are her one true love, Randall Meador; daughter, Katelynn Meador and fiance, Shane Tooley; son, Elijah Meador; brothers, Brian Ruff (Kelly), Zachary Ruff (Ashley); sisters, Michele Ruff, Jessica Ruff (Ed); her niece, Kyleigh Ruff and nephew, Dallas McCormick as well as numerous aunts, uncles and friends. A service to celebrate Kimberly's life was held at 3 PM on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Rev. Wayne Murphy officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Published by Bedford Bulletin from Sep. 14 to Sep. 15, 2016.

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My Sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you, and may our lord Jesus Christ and God our father, who loves us comfort your heart. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17

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