Ruthie Louise Best Darden Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruthie Louise Best Darden of Faison, North Carolina, who passed away on May 14, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruthie Louise Best Darden to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Ruthie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She is survived by: her children, Shelby Herpin of Cary, NC, Sharon Hinton of Goldsboro, NC, Doris Darden of Faison, NC, David Earl Darden of Lumberton, NC, Charles Taylor of Parkton, NC, Ricky Darden of Howton, TX, O'Neil Darden of Goldsboro, NC and Travis Darden of Lexington, KY; and her sister Brenda Kelly of Faison, NC. She is also survived by 19 grandchildren.
