Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Nitro, West Virginia

Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey

February 8, 1939 - November 15, 2025 (86 years old)

Nitro, West Virginia

Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey's obituary , Passed away on November 15, 2025 in Nitro, West Virginia

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COOKE FUNERAL HOME

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Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey

February 8, 1939 - November 15, 2025 (86 years old)

Nitro, West Virginia

Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey (Nitro, West Virginia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruthann left this world on November 15, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruthann McDaniel Dorsey to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ruthann may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Valley Easter and Clarence McDaniel. She is survived by: her children, Thomas Marshall Dorsey (Angie) of Shelby, NC and Ann Margaret Ammons (Todd) of Greer, SC.; her grandchildren, Taylor Alexander Ammons and Ian Marshall Ammons (Allie); and her sister Betty Jo Dodson (Wally) of Rome, GA..

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cooke Funeral Home Chapel (2002 20th St, Nitro, WV 25143). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, November 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
COOKE FUNERAL HOME



Thu

Nov 20

Visitation

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cooke Funeral Home Chapel
2002 20th St, Nitro, WV 25143

Thu

Nov 20

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Cooke Funeral Home Chapel
2002 20th St, Nitro, WV 25143

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