Ruth was preceded in death by her mother, Oma Hickman; husband, Melvin; son, Jack and sister, Mildred Brown. She is survived by sister, Georgia Blazier; niece, Linda (Bill) Moyers; nephew, Mike (Gail) Maples.
Friends may call at their convenience Sunday, February 7, 2021 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway. Family and friends will meet at 2:00pm, Monday, February 8, 2021 at Woodlawn Cemetery for a graveside service, with Chaplain Tom Rayford officiating.
Special thanks to Creekview Nursing Home and Smoky Mountain Hospice for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hillcrest UMC, 1615 Price Street, Knoxville, TN 37920.
