Ruth Estridge

Ruth Estridge obituary, Norwood, NC

Ruth Estridge

Ruth Estridge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edwards Funeral Home - Norwood on Apr. 20, 2022.

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Ruth Whitley Estridge, 90, of Ansonville, NC passed away, Tuesday morning, April 19, 2022 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Robert Burr and Pastor Evan Bujeker will officate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the cemetery.
Ruth was born January 19, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Lum and Zotus Dennis Whitley.
She and her husband, Joe owned and operated, Ansonville General Store and Estridge Lock & Key.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Miller Estridge; son in law, Rodney Sikes; sisters, Betty Jean Swaringen and Donna Horne.
She is survived by her son, Joey Estridge and wife Missy, of Ansonville; daughter, Angela Estridge Sikes of Peachland; grandchildren, Ashley Sikes Tarlton and husband Jeremy; Jarrod Sikes and wife, Amy and Karlee Estridge; great-grandchildren, Bailey Rae, Haven and Lainey Tarlton.
Memorials may be made to the Donor's Choice.
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