Ruthie Mae Winfrey Miller Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruthie Mae Winfrey Miller of Rock Springs, Wyoming, born in Boley, Oklahoma, who passed away on October 6, 2020, at the age of 100, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruthie Mae Winfrey Miller to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard C. Garrett and Martha Jackson; her spouse Reverend Edward Miller; her sons-in-law, Jackie Sweets, Hosea Moore and Ernest Butts; her sons, Bernard Winfrey and James Winfrey; her stepchildren, Herbert Miller and Mary Square; and her grandchildren, Grant West and Tosha West.
She is survived by: her former husband Sam Williams; her daughters, Barbara Sweets of Rock Springs, Wyoming, Winifred Winfrey-Moore of Aurora, Colorado, Ruthelle West of Saint Paul, Minnesota and Joan Butts of Colorado Springs, Colorado; her stepdaughters, Dr. Erma Austin of Lawton, Oklahoma, Dorothy Glaze of Springfield, Massachusetts, LaBorah Anderson (Stokes) of Aurora and Faith Oliver of Kansas City, Missouri; and her grandchildren, Tanya Carter (Don), Ivan Sweets Sr. (Pam), Shari Farmer (Darryl), Tammy Green (Chris Kadunc), Kevin Sweets (Vicki), Jackie Sweets Jr. (Clancy), Bethine Haliburton, James Winfrey (Nora), Charles Winfrey (Cheyenne), Damon Winfrey, Christopher Rogers (Suzette), Byron West, Mikkael West, Tyrome Winfrey and Jerome Winfrey. She is also survived by 40 great-grandchildren, thirteen great-great-grandchildren.
The family respectfully requests donations be made in Ruthie's memory to New Hope Baptist Church Building Fund, 513 G. Street, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82901 or Young at Senior Center, 2400 Reagan Avenue, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82901 or charity of your choice.
