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Ruth Hanshaw Obituary

RUTH ANN HANSHAW 83 of Charleston, passed away on August 4, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry B Chaney and Emily Booth Chaney, Husband Frederick W Hanshaw Sr, Son Tracy Scott Hanshaw, Sister Bonnie Lou Morrison, Brothers Tom Chaney, and Ralph Chaney.
She is survived by son, Frederick W. Hanshaw Jr, and granddaughters, Tracy Hanshaw, and Crystal Jackson, and great grandchildren, Conner Stowers, Jaxon Hall, and Annie Kay Jackson.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hubbard House in Charleston, WV in her name would be greatly appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Aug. 7, 2025.

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Linda Bryant

August 6, 2025

I met Ms.Ruth Hanshaw and Freddie @ Mi Cocina de Amor. She was the just the nicest person I have met.

I truly appreciated any time that I got to spend with her and Freddie. May she rest peacefully and know that she will be missed by everyone.

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