Ruth Ann Phillips Small Obituary

The memory of Ruth Ann Phillips Small of Salisbury, North Carolina, who passed away on May 2, 2026 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, Joseph C. Phillips and Nina Strickland Phillips; her husband Frank Jackson Small, Sr.; and her siblings, Janet Crisco, Joe Phillips and Jack Phillips.

She is survived by: her children, Frank Small, Jr. (Conita), Kenneth Small and Trish Anderson (Bryan); her stepson Allen Small; her son Darrell Hunsucker; her grandchildren, Natasha Small, Amelia Small, Jack Anderson, Parker Anderson, Luke Anderson and Kortnee Small; and her sisters, Flora Rook, Sherrill Kesler, Betty Young and Nina Parker.

Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army.