Ruth E. Oates Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-06-15T17:00:00
End: 2024-06-15T17:00:00
Location: Loy-Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory

We are sad to announce that on June 4, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Ruth E. Oates of Wardensville, West Virginia, born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William H. Willard and Bertha Killinger Willard Sizemore; her husband James F. Oates; her daughter Debra A. Oates; her granddaughter Natasha Scott; and her siblings, Edwin Willard and Priscilla Willard.

She is survived by: her children, Jimmy E. Oates (Regina) of Martinsburg, WV, Joseph Oates (Jenna) of Cross Junction, VA and Brenda Scott (William) of Wardensville, WV; and her siblings, William Willard, Barbara Fahy of Ridley Park, PA and Sally Bowman of Kennett Square, PA. She is also survived by three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and one great great-grandchild.

Memorial contributions can be made on Ruth's behalf to either the Mathias-Baker Fire Department, P.O. Box 59, Mathias, WV 26812 or Wardensville Vol.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Loy-Giffin Funeral Home

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June 14, 2024

Rachel Connor wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Jimmy and family, on behalf of all your OARO team members, we want to send our heartfelt condolences and prayers for your mother in this time of her celebration of life. It’s clear she was truly loved and supported by her family, through the happy days and everything in between. We celebrate her life and the sacrifices made by you and your family to ensure that life was happy and filled with many, many wonderful memories.”