Ruth Bean Obituary
The family of Ruth Bean (Salisbury, North Carolina) announces her passing on October 27, 2026. Ruth, born on April 10, 1934, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Bean to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John William Gobble and Beatrice Holder Gobble; her husband Raymond Howard Bean; her son Howard Stanley Bean; and her siblings, Daisy Lookabill (Bill) of Doris Barrier, J. W. and Irvin Gobble (Carroll).
She is survived by: her daughter Angela Long Wilson (Greg); her brothers, Larry Dean Gobble (Martha), Donald Ray Gobble (Opal) and Henry (Michael); her grandchildren, Scott Bean (Ann), Gaile Armstrong (Bill) and Tiffany Howell (Travis); her great grandchildren, Ryan Bean (Danielle), Kristen Bean, David Bean, Joseph Bean, Sabrina Armstrong, Dalton Armstrong, Alicia Armstrong and Carter Howell; and her great great grandchildren, Caseyn Bean, Allison Parks, Waylon Lanning, Landon Lanning, Cashton Bean, Briggs Bean, Vaylor Bean and Bentley Bean.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 1st 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Trading Ford Baptist Church (3600 Long Ferry Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 1st 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, November 1st 2026 at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gentiva Hospice Care 1308 Davie Ave Statesville, NC 28677.
