Virginia Nell Ragland Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Virginia Nell Ragland (Selma, Alabama), who passed away on August 12, 2025, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Virginia had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Virginia may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her husband Harold Lewis Ragland; and her parents, William Marvin Smith and Mattie Sansom Smith. She is survived by: her children, Greg Ragland (Deanie) and Darlene Payne (Brannon); and her grandchildren, Landon Payne (Cora), Thomas Ragland (Madeline), Maggie Ragland (Derek), Amber Payne (Chandler) and Noah Black.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you donate to the American Kidney Foundation or Ocmulgee Baptist Church's Cemetery Fund (donations can be sent to 122 Ocmulgee Church Rd, Selma, Alabama 36701).