Ruth Floyd Weathersby

Ruth Floyd Weathersby obituary

Ruth Floyd Weathersby

Ruth Weathersby Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. - Jackson on Aug. 4, 2025.

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Ruth Floyd Weathersby, 85, of Jackson, MS was born December 23, 1939 to Sam Floyd and Annie Mae Floyd. Ruth a loving and dedicated educator passed August 1, 2025 at University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Services

Public Visitation

Aug
8

Westhaven Funeral Home

3580 Robinson Street
Jackson, MS 39209

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Funeral Service

Aug
9

New McRaven Hill M.B. Church

1530 Pear Street
Jackson, MS 39209

11:00 AM
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Interment

Aug
9

Garden Memorial Park

8001 Highway 49
Jackson, MS 39209

12:45 PM
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