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GWALTNEY Ida Ruby

Female 1923 - 2012  (89 years)


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  • Name GWALTNEY Ida Ruby  [1
    Birth 10 May 1923  Savedge, Surry County, VA (Marks Qwaltney Farm) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Namesake
    • Named after Lucille Gwaltney's mother's mother
    Nickname Puddin  [1
    Death 1 Oct 2012 
    • Richmond Times Dispatch 10-3-12 obit:

      Goodrich, Mrs. Ruby Gwaltney, 89, of Mechanicsville, formerly of Richmond, Savage and Waverly, widow of Clyde Goodrich.

      GOODRICH, Ruby Gwaltney, 89, went to be with Jesus on Monday, October 1, 2012. She was born in Savage, Virginia, on May 10, 1923 and spent most of her childhood in Waverly, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillie Gwaltney. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Goodrich. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter and son-in-law, Joyce and Richard Rowe; her son and daughter-in-law, Harold and Chris Goodrich, all of Mechanicsville, Virginia; four grandchildren, Kevin Nowell (Lori), Brett Nowell, Steve Goodrich (Carrie), Amy Childress (John); five great-grandchildren, Ryan, Laurel, Katelyn, Grayson, Acree and soon to be, little Lily. She also survived by her sister, Lucille Hite of Spring Grove, Virginia; and many nieces and nephews. Ruby was a longtime member of Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir for many years. She also served as a volunteer at Richmond Memorial Hospital for 15 years. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 4 at the Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment Greenwood Memorial Gardens. The family would like to express sincere gratitude and appreciation to the wonderful staff at Heritage Green for all the love and care they so graciously extended to Ruby for the past 12 years. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation be made to the East Hanover Rescue Squad, 8105 Walnut Grove Rd., Mechanicsville, Va. 22111. Online condolences may be posted at www.bennettfuneralhomes.com <http://www.bennettfuneralhomes.com>.
    Burial Henrico County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5287  Booth Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 

    Father GWALTNEY Joseph Caroll, Sr.,   b. 24 Sep 1888, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1972, Petersburg, Va (Petersburg-Lee Nursing Home) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother FENN Lillie Georgie,   b. 7 Aug 1884, Disputanta, Prince George, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1960, Suffolk, VA (Louise Obici Hosp) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1908  [1
    Family ID F1921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family GOODRICH Clyde Lelon,   b. 3 Feb 1922, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1999 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Aug 1941  [1
    • Marrried for 58 years
    Children 
     1. GOODRICH Harold Clyde,   b. 13 Jun 1951 (Age 72 years)
     2. GOODRICH Joyce
    Family ID F1926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2008 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S451] Lucille Gwaltney, Lucille Gwaltney.