Ruth Kersey Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Kersey of Conway, South Carolina, who passed away on June 22, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alex James Bourne and Glen Watson Bourne; her husband William "Bill" Kersey; her daughter Kimberly Kersey Thomas; her grandchildren, Jeremy Daniel Kirby and Kersey Grace Cannon; and her siblings, Leo Frances Bourne, Pearline Holmes, James Billy Bourne, Doris "Dot" Thompson, Gilbert "Peabody" Bourne, Sammy Bourne, James Alex Bourne, Jackie Bourne, Johnny Bourne, Janice Bourne and Mike Bourne.
She is survived by: her children, Deborah Kersey Shelley, Terri Kersey Sellers (Bucky) and Mark Anthony Kersey (Sue); her grandchildren, Brandy Noel Jenkins (Wayne), Maryann Cuthbertson (Scott), Don Travis Shelley, Whitney Sellers Rabon (Trey), Mallory Franchesca Shelley, Cory Anthony Kersey, Courtney Maranna Johnson (Jarid), Ethan Thomas Shelley, Emily Rose Johnstone (Christian), Warren Spencer Sellers (Ruthie) and William Stewart Sellers (Molly); and her great grandchildren, Nathan Nicholas Gianelli, Layla Grace Gianelli, Jackson Isaac Cuthbertson, Wade Scott Cuthbertson, Aydin Blake Shelley, Collin Tanner Rabon, Kirby Louise Johnstone, Marleigh Nicole Rabon, Palmer Worth Sellers and Cole Renalds Johnstone. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or at http://www.stjude.org. or to the Ronald McDonald House at http://www.rmhc.org.