Ruth Dove Obituary
The passing of Ruth Dove of Suffolk, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 13, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Dove to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sidney Foster Sr. and Alma Riddick Foster; and her grandmother Ruth Dove. She is survived by: her brother Sidney; her sons, Eric of Pennsylvania, Derrick, Laddie (Patricia) of New York and Delton of Virginia; her husband Raymond; her siblings, Ened Bruce-Tagoe, Doris Dillahunt of New York and Winston Macarius Foster of Minnesota; her daughter-in-law Marsha Dove of Virginia; her sister-in-law Joyce Foster of Virginia; her grandchildren, Tyronne Hurst, Treonne Hurst-Sanders (Shermon), Donnell Dove (Whitney), Ashley Dove, Laddie Foster III, Kristina Foster, Anastasia Peele, Brandon Baker and Selita White; her godson Kevin Montgomery (Barbara); her adoptive children, James Tucker, Alita Herrell and Michelle Peele; and also Lavinia Boyd of New York.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 29th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Corprew Funeral Home (1822 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23704). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Canaan Baptist Church (2064 Nansemond Pkwy, Suffolk, VA 23434). COVID might have limited church attendance at Canaan Baptist, but it did not stop her from ministering to so many individually.
