Ruth Sims Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 10, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Ruth Sims of Newberry, South Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Sims to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, J. C. Sims, Sr. and Essie Cook Sims; her close friend Anderson Shells, Jr.; and her siblings, J. C. Sims, Jr., Willie James Sims, Freddie Lee Sims, Robert Sims, Estelle Sims Penny and Fannie Mae Glymph.
She is survived by: her significant other Anderson Shells; her stepchildren, Stephanie Shells-Little (Kevin Thomas), Evangeline S. Hundley (Ronald), Amy Duran (Mike), Avery Shells, Anson Shells (Benzena) and Adolphus Shells (Tran Stanley); her nieces and nephews, Barbara Wheeler of Newberry, SC, Brenda Maybin of Newberry, SC, Magnolia Nance (Fred) of Newberry, SC, Mischele Trapp (Charles), Geraldine Kibler (Willie), Willie Sims, Jr. (Martha) of Newberry, SC, Melvin Sims of Newberry, SC and Calvin Sims of Newberry, SC; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Mark Anthony Glymph (Terricka), Robert Glymph (Jameka), Alisha Pitts (Brandon), Bryant Glymph and Shaneka Green (William); her sister-in-law Nora Lee Sims; her cousins, Barbara Sligh and Carol Cook; her close friend Carolyn Rogers; and also, Brianna, Robert Glymph (RJ), Evan, Josiah Green, Lauryn Pitts and Jordan. She is also survived by seven children.
The family request those in attendance to wear a mask or face covering and practice social distancing.