Rutha Mae Bland Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rutha Mae Bland in Pontiac, Michigan, who passed away on December 5, 2024, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Rutha Mae leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Rutha Mae may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Burnis Boykin and Bertha Lee Boykin; and her siblings, Rebecca Norman and Mark Miller, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Kara Carter (Sidney), Soyinka Boykin, Quami Bland (Angela) and Shariff Bland; and her siblings, Debra O'Neal, Edward Williams and June Miller. She is also survived by grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home (268 North Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
