Ruth Matile Colburn Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 12, 2020, at the age of 91, Ruth Matile Colburn (Nauvoo, Alabama) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Matile Colburn to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Paul Harvey Colburn; her daughters, Paulette Colburn and Kathy McCormack; her grandsons, Josh Lindley and Paul Wesley Colburn; her parents, Harvey C. Griffith and Mary Griffith; her siblings, Elza Griffith, H. C. Griffith, Kathaline Henslee, Thelma Williams and Bill Griffith; and her parents-in-law, Harvey and Laura Colburn.

She is survived by: her children, Rosemary Ritter (Marvin), Tyrone Colburn (Karen) and Melissa Mays (Danny); her grandchildren, Cindy Ritter, Dusty Lindley, Nathan Mays, Isaac Mays, Laura Clay, Daryl Guthrie and Phillip Guthrie; and her sister Ella Mae Montgomery. She is also survived by 8 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren.