Ruth Dove Obituary

The passing of Ruth Dove of Suffolk, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 13, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Dove to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Sidney Foster Sr. and Alma Riddick Foster; and her grandmother Ruth Dove. She is survived by: her brother Sidney; her sons, Eric of Pennsylvania, Derrick, Laddie (Patricia) of New York and Delton of Virginia; her husband Raymond; her siblings, Ened Bruce-Tagoe, Doris Dillahunt of New York and Winston Macarius Foster of Minnesota; her daughter-in-law Marsha Dove of Virginia; her sister-in-law Joyce Foster of Virginia; her grandchildren, Tyronne Hurst, Treonne Hurst-Sanders (Shermon), Donnell Dove (Whitney), Ashley Dove, Laddie Foster III, Kristina Foster, Anastasia Peele, Brandon Baker and Selita White; her godson Kevin Montgomery (Barbara); her adoptive children, James Tucker, Alita Herrell and Michelle Peele; Lavinia Boyd of New York.

COVID might have limited church attendance at Canaan Baptist, but it did not stop her from ministering to so many individually.