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Ruth Shears Obituary
La Plato, MD.
A public viewing will be held Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Poole's Funeral Home Smithfield, Va. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm.
A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Booker T Memorial Cemetery
Wakefield, Va. with Bishop Tyrone Harper. officiating.
Arrangements by Poole's Funeral Home 757-357-4742
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