Ruth Machen Love Obituary
We bid farewell to Ruth Machen Love (Gadsden, Alabama), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 13, 2026 at the age of 92. Ruth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jerry Love; and her granddaughter Shea Vines Headley. She is survived by: her son Greg Love (Andrea); her grandchildren, Alesha Love (TK) and Brock Love (Jordyn); her great grandchild Lyla Love; her daughter Beverly Love; her grandchildren, Latt Vines (Amina) and Hope Fox Love (Nate); her great grandchild Carmen Newsome (Ethan); her great great grandchildren, Hayes and Marlee Newsome; her great grandchild Kaci Love; her sister Rachel Minyard (Hoyt); and her sister-in-law Joyce Sanders. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Greensport Baptist Church (9305 Shoal Creek Rd, Ashville, AL 35953). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Greensport Baptist Church Building Fund in her name.
