Ruth Stanford Spruiel Obituary
The passing of Ruth Stanford Spruiel of Detroit, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 26, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester L. Stanford and Vernie Stanford (Clifton); her husband Kenneth Eldred Spruiel; her son Stephen L. Spruiel; and her sister Faye S. Blaylock.
She is survived by: her children, Myra (Barry L. Roberts) and Tommy E. (Amy); her daughter-in-law Joann Irvin (Spruiel); her grandchildren, Leah (Shawn Ownby), Clay S. Spruiel, Ashley (Eric C. Platte), Tyler B. Roberts (Mary Scott), Lawson T. Spruiel and JohnWil K. Spruiel; her great grandchildren, Bryce C. Ownby, Wesley S. Ownby, Lila R. Ownby, Mason L. Platte, Olivia C. Platte, Stella F. Roberts and Cade S. Roberts; and her sisters, Shirley (James D. Nolen) and Dorothy (Herman D. Taylor). She is also survived by two children, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorial gifts in Mrs. Spruiel's memory may be made to First Baptist Church Detroit, Alabama Baptist Children's Homes, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Parkinson's Foundation.
