Wilkin Phillips Ruffin's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2019 in Bainbridge, Georgia

Wilkin Phillips Ruffin

February 27, 1924 - August 18, 2019 (95 years old)

Bainbridge, Georgia

Wilkin Phillips Ruffin's obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2019 in Bainbridge, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cox-Ivey Funeral Home

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Wilkin Phillips Ruffin

February 27, 1924 - August 18, 2019 (95 years old)

Bainbridge, Georgia

Wilkin Phillips Ruffin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Wilkin Phillips Ruffin (Bainbridge, Georgia), who passed away at the age of 95, on August 18, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wilkin Phillips Ruffin to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Smiley Phillips and Florence Elizabeth Yates Phillips; her husband Edward Wood Ruffin, Sr.; and her siblings, Hilda Maxwell, Clinton Phillips and Sallie Yates Smith.

She is survived by: her children, Edward Wood Ruffin, Jr. (Chip), Rhonda of Macon, GA and Alice Johnson (Lawton) of Brunswick, GA; her sisters, Sarah Krom of Bainbridge and Jeanne Ohlinger (RC White) of Bainbridge; her grandchildren, Lawton Johnson, Jr. of Jacksonville, FL, Leigh Anne Johnson of Savannah, GA, Jennifer Ruffin of Macon, GA and Edward Ruffin, III of Athens, GA; and her great grandchild Savannah Leigh Johnson of Jacksonville, FL..

Memorial donations may be made to the Georgia Baptist Children's Home, 505 Water Works Road, Palmetto, GA 30268 or Developmental Disabilities Ministries, 6320 Amherst Court, Norcross, GA 30092.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cox-Ivey Funeral Home



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