Dennise “Ruth” Duvall, 87, of South Charleston passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, surrounded by her family at Hubbard Hospice House West. Ruth was a homemaker and caregiver for many children throughout the years.
Ruth is survived by her husband of 67 years, William “Bill”. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dennis and Caroline Blake Pauley; a sister, Mary Alice Hess; and a daughter in law, Cindy Duvall.
Left to cherish her memories are her 3 children, Michael (Debbie) Duvall, Patty (Mike) Ratcliff, and Billy “BJ” Duvall (Ruth); her 7 grandchildren, Kelley (Elizabeth) McDerment, Lindsey Duvall, Kevin (Kayla) Duvall, Blake (Dee Dee) Ratcliff, Matthew Duvall, Justin Duvall (Amber), and Bethany (Adam) Huffman; her 6 great grandchildren, who brought her so much joy, Branson, Wyatt and Sawyer Ratcliff, Eleanor and Cecilia Duvall, and Katherine McDerment; siblings, Eula Pauley, Monna Jean Griest, Lowell Pauley, Elmer Pauley, Amy Griffith, and Betty Ann Pauley; many nieces and nephews.
Service will be 1:00 pm, Monday, May 1, 2023, at Graceland Memorial Park Mausolem with Pastor Gene Pauley officiating. Family and friends will gather from 10:30-12:30 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Union Mission Ministries, PO Box 112, Charleston, WV 25321.
Debbie, Thinking of you and your family at this sad time. Hold all the good thoughts of Ruth and the blessings of her life. Nancy Douglas
Mike & Patty..I am so sorry for your loss. Love and prayers to all.
Patty & Mike – Please know that Sharon and I continue to pray for you and family.
John 16:22 “So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.”
Tom Wheatley Soddy Daisy Tn.