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New Zion AME Church
78 Elliott Highway, Bishopville, SC 29010
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David Ruth Sr. Obituary
Mr. David L. Ruth Sr., 56, of Bishopville, South Carolina.
Mr. David L. Ruth Sr. entered into eternal rest on the 5th day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o’clock noon on Saturday, the 14th day of March 2026, at New Zion AME Church, 78 Elliott Highway, Bishopville, South Carolina.
Public visitation will be held from two o’clock in the afternoon until five o’clock in the afternoon on Friday, the 13th day of March at JP Holley Funeral Home Bishopville Chapel, 114 East Church Street, Bishopville, South Carolina.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Ruth Family.
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Upcoming Events
Mar
13
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
JP Holley Funeral Home
114 E Church St, Bishopville, SC 29010
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
14
Celebration of Life
12:00 p.m.
New Zion AME Church
78 Elliott Highway, Bishopville, SC 29010
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
14
Interment
2:00 p.m.
New Zion AME Church Cemetery
789 Cooper's Mill Road, Bishopville, SC 29010
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
JP Holley Funeral Home - Bishopville ChapelOnly 11 hours left for delivery to next service.