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WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Ruby Jean Dent, 78 of Williamson, passed away Sat., July 26, 2014, at the Pikeville Medical Center.
Born June 9, 1936, in Logan County, she was daughter of the late Floyd and Virginia Spaulding Fitch. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Lawrence Dent; a daughter, Marlene Stepp, and three brothers, Bill Fitch, Roy Fitch and Harrison Porter.
Ruby was a homemaker and a member of the Nolan Church of God Acts 20:28.
Survivors include her daughter, Darlene Cartwright of Williamson; son, Roger Gene Stepp of Hatfield, Ky.; brothers, Floyd Fitch Jr. of Lenore and Jack Fitch of Detroit, Mich.; sisters, Stella Marcum, Wendy Lynn Fitch and Tracie Rae Marcum, all of Williamson; grandchildren, Rebecca Chapman, Josh Johnson, Amanda Slone and Naomi "Jeanny" Stepp; four great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a host of family and friends.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tues., July 29, at Nolan Church of God Acts 20:28 with Eugene Preece and Paul Ray Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memory Gardens at Maher with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the church with special services at 7 p.m.
Online condolences at www.rerogersfuneralhome.com
R.E. Rogers Funeral Home of Belfry, Ky., is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
August 1, 2014
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)
D Hernan
July 30, 2014
We are sorry for your loss, the love of God can help us to have the strength to go on.
paula fitch
July 29, 2014
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
henry vinson
July 27, 2014
I am sorry to hear about Ruby. She brought many gifts to others. I have fond memories of her. My heartfelt condolences to all.
Henry Vinson
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