Ruth Pauley, 77, of South Charleston, passed away at home after an extended illness on Tuesday, December 28, 2004.
Ruth devoted her life to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Alum Creek Independent Missionary Baptist Church.
Ruth is survived by her husband of 62 years, Oley; daughter, Brenda Roberts and husband Ed of Charleston; two sons, Darrell of Charleston, Freddie and wife Louise of South Charleston; nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
She brought beauty and warmth into an ordinary world and now we will forever feel the absence of her light.
The family would like to extend their deep appreciation to granddaughter Lisa Olson, Suewanne Pauley, Judy Sarver and all who prepared meals. Also, a special thanks to Hospice nurses Sally and Donna.
Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, December 3Q 2004, at the Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with Pastors Frank Chapman and Robert S. “Butch” Leadman officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Memorial Park at South Charleston. Friends may call from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to Hospice, 1143 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064.