Ruth Marie Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Suffolk, Virginia

Ruth Marie Smith

October 1, 1934 - February 21, 2026 (91 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Ruth Marie Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Suffolk, Virginia

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Sturtevant Funeral Home Inc

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Ruth Marie Smith

October 1, 1934 - February 21, 2026 (91 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

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Ruth Marie Smith Obituary

The memory of Ruth Marie Smith of Suffolk, Virginia, who passed away on February 21, 2026 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Marie Smith to pay them a last tribute.

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 Ruth 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 predeceased by: her parents, Carl Stevens and Helen Stevens; her husband Edward Eugene Smith; and her son Bret Smith. She is survived by: her children, Brenda Miller (Phil), Daniel Smith (Bobbi) and Gregory Smith (Belinda); and her daughter-in-law Dorothy. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; and fifteen great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sturtevant Funeral Home Inc



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2690 Bridge Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435

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2690 Bridge Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435

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