Ruth Suggs Anderson's obituary , Passed away on October 26, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina

Ruth Suggs Anderson

June 9, 1936 - October 26, 2025 (89 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Ruth Suggs Anderson's obituary , Passed away on October 26, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ellis D. Jones & Sons Funeral Home

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Ruth Suggs Anderson

June 9, 1936 - October 26, 2025 (89 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Ruth Suggs Anderson Obituary

The passing of Ruth Suggs Anderson of Durham, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 26, 2025 at the age of 89. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Haywood Suggs and Nannie Suggs; and her son Everette Magee. She is survived by: her daughter Renee "Toni" Williams; her son-in-law Rodney Williams; her daughter Rhonda Magee; her son-in-law Nitin Subhedar; her daughter Shonda Magee; her sister Gertrude McCullers; her grandchildren, Devon Stokes-Howell, Caleb Magee (Merle), Mykailah Magee, Ka'Mari Williams and Eyre Magee; and her great grandchild Temi. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews other family and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 21st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Ellis D. Jones and Sons Funeral Home (419 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701).

Memorial donations may be made in her honor to World Central Kitchen, https://donate.wck.org; and Feed The Children, https://www.feedthechildren.org; or, to any organization serving to alleviate the suffering of children in your area, or beyond.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ellis D. Jones & Sons Funeral Home



Sun

Dec 21

Memorial service

1:00 PM

Ellis D. Jones and Sons Funeral Home
419 Dowd St, Durham, NC 27701

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