Illa Ruth Tuten Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Illa Ruth Tuten (Hartsville, South Carolina), who passed away on March 17, 2023, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Ruth; her daughter Alicia Michelle Tuten; and her siblings, William "Buck" Bullard, Blease Bullard, Grace Locke of Florida, Annie Sue Bullard and Mary Ellen Franklin.
She is survived by: her husband Ira "Joe" Tuten; her children, Johnny Laverne Hoffman, Jr. (Rhonda) and Ruth Lanora Morris (Bill) of Davis, N. C.; her grandchildren, Tyler Ajay Howle (Conner), Christian Howle, Chase Hoffman, Jake Isgett of Hartsville, Barry "BJ" Sims (Logan), Jessie Lyles (Luke), Erin Johnson (Colby), Justin Morris (Deana), Meredeth Morris and Noah Morris (Destiny) of Davis, N. C.; her great grandchildren, Harrison Lyles, Jack Lyles, Hoffman Sims and Hollis Sims of Florence; her grandchildren, Weslyn Howle, Colton Johnson, Alyson Johnson, Presley Johnson, Graham Morris and Collins Morris of Davis, NC.; her sister Patricia Bullard of Port Richey, FL; and her niece Dana Bullard Plummer (Nick) of Hartsville.