Joseph Michael Ruffin Obituary

We announce the death of Joseph Michael Ruffin (Fulton, Mississippi), who passed away on August 30, 2026, at the age of 79. Joseph will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Michael Ruffin to pay them a last tribute.

Joseph will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Joseph will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Joseph’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Joseph Ellis and Sara Foster Maddox Ruffin.