NEWPORT NEWS - All is well with my soul. Ruth Hudnall Gresham, retired school teacher, died February 9, 2015 at home in Newport News, Virginia. She was born August 13, 1919 in Hardings, Virginia to the late James Iglehart Hudnall and Ruby Clark Hudnall. After her father's death, the family moved...
Ruth was a very special lady. I'm glad I had the opportunity to know her. She was always a joy to talk to. She will be missed by family and friends. My thoughts and prayers, Lorie
Lorie Collins
February 22, 2015 | Newport News, VA
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So sorry to hear about your loss. You know that God and Jesus are in the best position to comfort us when we lose a loved one in death.
T Griffin
February 19, 2015
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What a wonderful person and teacher she was!In the mid-50's Ruth Gresham was my 5th grade teacher and one of the best ever! We also knew she loved the Lord and it was ok to say so in those days.
Audrey (Smith) Morrison
February 14, 2015 | Poquoson, VA
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My favorite teacher of all time. She will be missed.
Mark Hargrave
February 13, 2015 | Hampton, VA
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Ruth was a very special lady. I have fond memories of her growing up. She was a special part of the Beamer family. I know she is rejoicing in Heaven with the Lord and Savior she served. Prays for Lauren, Mark and Mike and family.
Paula Beamer Taylor
February 13, 2015 | Virginia Beach, VA
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She was a beautiful person. I am so sorry for you loss.
Stephanie Pazur
February 12, 2015 | Norfolk, VA
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As my 5th grade teacher in 1970, Mrs. Gresham went beyond being a top notch educator and was also a mentor, nurturer, and role model. She had a way of finding each of our strengths and encouraging us, thereby earning our devotion. Twelve years later, while taking a friend's child to school, she stopped me in the hall, called me by name, and asked if I was still writing! I was astounded she remembered. Stunned, I turned to another teacher who advised, "Mrs. Gresham always remembers her...
Vicki Phillips Guss
February 12, 2015 | Hampton
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Mrs Gresham was my fourth and fifth grade teacher. She was a wonderful person and all of her students loved her. My thoughts and prayer go out to the remaining family.
Carolyn Dunaway
February 12, 2015 | Henderson, NC
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My name is Bill Fox of Hampton and 63 years old. Mrs.Gresham was my fifth grade teacher. A beautiful lady and a great teacher. She will be missed. Wish there were teachers like Mrs.Gresham today. I know she is with our lord and i hope to see her again some day.