She was born in West Monroe on March 20, 1941. Ruth graduated from Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and became a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was married to Howard Ray French on June 26, 1958.
Ruth had a career in nursing for 20 years with Christus Health and Schumpert Hospital. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church Choir and the Shreveport Bossier Choral Ensemble. Ruth had a passion for singing, sewing, crocheting, and cross stitching. She was also passionate about her love for the Lord.
Ruth joins in Heaven her husband, Howard Ray French; son, Douglas Howard French; and her brother, Richard Kincade.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Leta Ruth Adcock; and grandsons Steven Douglas Leon and Joshua Charles Eyler.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm August 7, 2022 at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home, 601 Hwy 80 East Haughton, Louisiana.