Thelma Ruth Stidham Obituary

The memory of Thelma Ruth Stidham of Dayton, Ohio, who passed away on August 4, 2025 at the age of 87, 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, Dona Ratliff (Johnson) and John Ratliff; and her husband Ballard Stidham. She is survived by: her children, Vicki Rose (Rick), Beth Crabtree (Eric), Donna Wright (Steve), Linda Wallace (J. C.) and Jeff Stidham (Sue); and her grandchildren, Brian, Clinton, Nathan, Amanda, Jared, Jason, Cara and Josh. She is also survived by 14 great grandchildren, and many other loving family members.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Walker Funeral Home

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