Nancy Elizabeth Reagan Ruff Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Nancy Elizabeth Reagan Ruff of Long Beach, Mississippi, born in San Antonio, Texas, who passed away on April 18, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy Elizabeth Reagan Ruff to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otis Douglas Reagan and Kathryn Amelia Dowdy Reagan; her husband Garry Evan Ruff; and her brother Ronald S. Reagan of Long Beach. She is survived by: her sons, Charles Robert Head of Biloxi and Brian Thomas Head (Amy) of Pass Christian; her stepchildren, Paul Ruff (Cindy) of Starkville and Lori Ruff Cripple (John) of Long Beach; her sister Rebecca Reagan Hutto (Davis) of Long Beach; her nieces and nephews, Cory Hutto (Ali), Eric Hutto and Amelia Elizabeth Pate (Hunter); her sister-in-law Lucy Morrow Reagan of Long Beach; her nephews, Steven and Jay Reagan; her siblings-in-law, Jerry Ruff (Sharon) and June Leasure (Charles); and her grandchildren, Daniel (Maria Ory), Craig, Reagan Ruff, Kaylee and Madelyn Cripple.
Visitation was held on Friday, April 24th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Methodist Church (208 Pine St, Long Beach, MS 39560). A memorial service was held on Friday, April 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, Nancy's family asks that you honor her memory by performing a random act of kindness for someone in need—just as she would have done.
