Mrs. Ruth Marie Spurgeon

Mrs. Ruth Marie Spurgeon obituary, Scottsboro, AL

Mrs. Ruth Marie Spurgeon

Ruth Spurgeon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Scottsboro Funeral Home on Feb. 17, 2026.
Mrs. Ruth Marie Spurgeon, age 89 of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 at Crossville Health & Rehab.

A graveside service will be held at 1:15 p.m. Friday, February 20, 2026 at Pinehaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Spurgeon is survived by her granddaughter, Lori Holman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Spurgeon; daughter, Lisa Holman; and parents, William Ernest & Esther Russell.

Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home

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