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Ruth dedicated her life to her family. She followed her husband Dallis around the country as he traveled for work. She loved her 6 children, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
Ruth is predeceased by her devoted husband, Dallis Wilson, who passed away in December 2013, her cherished daughter, Linda, 5 brothers and 4 sisters. She is survived by her siblings: Kenny Shaw (Brenda), and Robbie Sipple (Blaney). Her children: Susie Hawkins (Mark), Barbara Bowmann (Ken), Shirley Stein (Jeff), Roger Wilson (Kim), and Candy Gavin (Gary). Along with her treasured grandchildren: Chris White (Jessica), Kim Hans (Ron), Matt White (Maria), Michelle Jeffers (Mike), Roger D Wilson (Travis), Cody Gavin (Kasey), Sara Wilson (Corey), and Samantha Wadkins (Tydus). Her great-grandchildren: Andrew Monahan (Kyra), Lilly McDougal (Andrew), Kaylee Hite (John), Hunter Jeffers, Emily White, Nicholas White, Evalynn White, Emma White, Ethan White, Millie Wadkins, and Walker Wadkins. And her great-great-grandchildren: Madalynn Monahan, Kinslee Hite, Carter McDougal, Ryleigh Monahan, Jace Hite, and Landon McDougal.
The Visitation will be held from 3 PM to 5 PM, followed by a Private Family Service at 5 PM on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Stith Funeral Home, located at 7500 US 42, Florence, KY 41042. The burial will take place at the Hubbard Family Cemetery in Edmonton, KY.
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