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Tate "Ford" Ruddell

Tate "Ford" Ruddell

1943 - 2026

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Surrounded by family, Mr. Tate “Ford” Ruddell passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd, after a brief battle with a very rare and aggressive form of cancer.Ford was born January 20, 1943, to the late Leslie and Mattie Ingram Ruddell. Along with his parents, he is preceded in...

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