Ruth Walker McGhee's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2026 in Fredericksburg, Virginia

Ruth Walker McGhee

August 13, 1929 - August 19, 2026 (97 years old)

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Ruth Walker McGhee's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2026 in Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Ruth Walker McGhee

August 13, 1929 - August 19, 2026 (97 years old)

Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Ruth Walker McGhee Obituary

The family announces the passing of Ruth Walker McGhee (Fredericksburg, Virginia) on August 19, 2026. Ruth, born on August 13, 1929 in Cumberland, Virginia, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Ruth will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ruth by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ruth is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ruth’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her husband J. Stuart McGhee, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Mary McGhee-Pasternak (Roger), Brenda McGhee and Dr. Jim McGhee (Debbie); her grandchildren, Sarah Kawell (Jack), Chris Carney (Kendal) and Beth Warren (Bill); and her great grandchildren, Hailyn and Isaac Warren.

Visitation was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg (10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408). A memorial service was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Covenant Funeral Service



Fri

Aug 28

Visitation

Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg
10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Fri

Aug 28

Memorial service

Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg
10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

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