We are sad to announce that on September 27, 2022, at the age of 80, Ruth Claudette Denham of Quitman, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Otis Shelly and Bessie Lee Shelly (John Thomas Denham); her son Randy Denham; and her brothers, James Shelly and Jerry Shelly.

She is survived by : her children, Cathy Beckman (Bruce) and Richie Denham (Beth); her grandchildren, Miranda Denham, David Thompson (Laci), Randall Denham (Kim), Blake Denham (Nicole), Naomi Shepherd (Jeremy) and Dawson Denham (Morgan); her great grandchildren, AvaLee Mashburn, John Mashburn, Ethan Thompson, Sophie Thompson, Kylee Thompson, Paislee Denham, Blayklee Denham, Maverick Denham, Lane Fleming, Avaleigh Shepherd and Addie Mae Denham; and her siblings, Ricky Shelly (Joy), Ronnie Shelly, Raymond Shelly (Debbie) and Verda Day (Jackson). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews and extended family.

Memorials can be made to Bethany Church Missionary Fund or your favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wright's Funeral Home