Alvin OTIS Ruffin Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Alvin OTIS Ruffin of New Orleans, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Alvin left this world on February 5, 2026 at the age of 65, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Alvin OTIS Ruffin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his mother Hannah Ruffin Prince; his grandparents, Henry and Josephine Ruffin; his brother Gregory Prince; his aunts and uncles, Bertha Jackson, Albertha Anderson, Joyce Lewis, Celeste, Henry, Wilbert, Joseph Ruffin, Sr., Douglas Anderson, Sr., Vernon Lewis II, Eli Jackson, Sr. and Burnell Nevels; his godmother Elnora Cosse; and his godchildren, Kerry Spears, Jr. and Alvin.
He is survived by: his children, Alvin Cotwright, Alisa Cotright, Alvieyle Moore and Johnell Ross; his siblings, Mark Carter, Elaine and Letha Ruffin; and his aunts and uncles, Vida, Albertha Ruffin and Gladys Butler. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
