Ruby Jean Middleton Obituary
The family of Ruby Jean Middleton (Arkadelphia, Arkansas) announces her passing on October 30, 2026. Ruby, born on December 25, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruby Jean Middleton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Simpson and Margaret Louise Harper Simpson; and her siblings, Tommy R. Shepherd, Lela D. Ussery and Alva Lois Simpson.
She is survived by: her husband Wallis Middleton of Gurdon, AR; her children, Samantha Payne Dickerson of El Dorado, AR, Gregory Hardamon of Gurdon, AR and Micheal Hardamon of Gurdon, AR; her grandchildren, Elijah Larry of Gurdon, AR, Samiah Blalock of Arkadelphia, AR and Ashley Blalock of Arkadelphia, AR; her sister-in-law Varrie M. Hamilton of Memphis, TN; and her close friends, Guinn Hughes, Gloria Mark Brazil, Yvonne Buford and Delores McPeak. She is also survived by great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Williams Funeral Home (1517 Caddo St, Arkadelphia, AR 71923). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the New Mt. Zion Baptist Church (547 Mt Zion Rd, Arkadelphia, AR 71923).
