Ruth Roark Dawn Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Roark Dawn of Corbin, Kentucky, who passed away on May 24, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Roark Dawn or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ruth Roark may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Forester Roark and Katherine Roark; and her husband William G. Dawn. She is survived by: her children, Barry Dawn, Anita Messer, Dana Gidley and Kathena Young; and her siblings, Wanda Roark Stephens and Charles Roark. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
