Ruthie S. Backman Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruthie S. Backman of Charleston, South Carolina, whose life came to an end on April 26, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ruthie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her mother Ruthie S. Backman.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Murray's Mortuary, LLC

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May 02

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Greater St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
78 Gordon St, Charleston, SC 29403

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Greater St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
78 Gordon St, Charleston, SC 29403

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May 03

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Sunset Memorial Gardens
2915 Ashley Phosphate Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418

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