Ruth Smelley Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 10, 2020, at the age of 85, Ruth Smelley (Whatley, Alabama), born in Fayette, Alabama passed away. 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 Smelley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wiley B. Keeth and Modie Jane Sanford Keeth; her husbands, Melvin Phillips and Nicholas Smelley; and her siblings, Rayford Keeth, Ruby Lee Thomas, Marie Bigham, Berniece Colburn and Shirley Graves.
She is survived by: her children, Tommy Phillips (Lisa) and Judy Clarke (Douglas); her grandchildren, Daniel Clarke (Brandon) and Christy Roberts (Austin); her great grandchildren, Carolina Clarke, Sawyer Clarke, Scout Clarke, Kelly Roberts and Cooper Roberts; her siblings, J. T. Keeth (Hilda) and Bobby Keeth (Thelma); and her siblings-in-law, Elouise Keeth and Jimmy Colburn. She is also survived by numerous other relatives and friends.
