Ruth Riddick Artis's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2019 in Wilson, North Carolina

Ruth Riddick Artis

November 21, 1925 - April 9, 2019 (93 years old)

Wilson, North Carolina

Ruth Riddick Artis's obituary , Passed away on April 9, 2019 in Wilson, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Barnes Funeral Home

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Ruth Riddick Artis

November 21, 1925 - April 9, 2019 (93 years old)

Wilson, North Carolina

Ruth Riddick Artis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Riddick Artis (Wilson, North Carolina), who passed away on April 9, 2019, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Riddick Artis or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Reverend Isaac Shepard Riddick, Sr. and Chauncie Agnes Armston Riddick; her spouse Reverend Amos Artis, Sr.; her siblings, Chauncie Alice Riddick, Mary Cross, Izetta Anthony and Isaac Shepard Riddick, Jr.; and her stepdaughters, Hilda Morse and Thelma Brown.

She is survived by: her children, Dr. Yvonne, Reverend Lyola "Tink" Horne (Milton) of Hubert, NC and Amos Artis, Jr. (Brenda) of Goldsboro, NC.; her siblings, Donna Vaughan of Hobgood, NC, Elzatie Watson of Hobgood, NC and James Riddick of Hubert, NC.; her grandchildren, James Morse (Yasmine), Army Captain Michael Barnes, Sr. (Bowie, MD), Senator Don Davis (Yuvonka) of Greenville, NC, Tiffani Alwazan of Chicago, IL, Charlie Barnes of Wilson, NC, Aisha Artis of Baltimore, MD, Shani Artis of Baltimore, MD, Ebony Paniagua-Herrera of Baltimore, MD, Cheresa Smith (Marquez) of Wilson, NC, Amos "Trey" Artis, III of Seattle, WA, Joshua Artis of Miami, FL and Daniel Holcombe of Wake Forest, NC.; her great grandchildren, Teko Campbell (Khary) of Leesburg, VA, Bjorn Morse of Charlotte, NC, Pax Morse of Dudley, NC, Catelyn of Bowie, MD, Michael C. of Bowie, MD, Jayden Barnes of Bowie, MD, Ryan Warren of Greenville, NC, Justin of Greenville, NC, Kyler Davis of Greenville, NC, Adrian Artis of Seattle, WA and Garvey Campbell of Baltimore, MD.; and her great great grandchildren, Shia and Cully Campbell of Leesburg, VA.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Barnes Funeral Home



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