Ruth Marchant Shepherd Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Marchant Shepherd of Vance, Alabama, who passed away on March 29, 2026, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Marchant Shepherd to pay them a last tribute.
As Ruth departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ruth leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Daniel "Mack" Marchant and Margaret "Maggie" Marchant; and her siblings, Wesley Marchant, Flora Eaton, Minnie Eaton, Jessie Mae Wilson, Dorothy Elizabeth Kelly, Diras Eaton, Eunice Sanford, Mildred Phillips and Bart Marchant (Jean). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
