Ruth B Smith Obituary

We bid farewell to Ruth B Smith (Nashville, Tennessee), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 5, 2025 at the age of 99. Ruth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, A. G. Brown and Carrie Mae Brown; her husband Richard; her children, Jimmy Joseph and Donna Carnahan; her granddaughter Laura Janes; and her son-in-law Gene Lawson.

She is survived by: her daughters, Sherri Hoskins (Buford), Gayle Lawson and Cindy Charlton (Drew); her granddaughters, Katie Watson (Gabe) and Mary Kathryn Charlton; and her great grandchildren, Ford Watson, Brady Watson and Emma Ruth Watson.