Obituary of Willie Rogers Ruff
Please share a memory of Willie to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
Willie Rogers Ruff, 75 of Thaxton, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on Friday, July 20, 1945 in Bedford County, a son of the late Wallace Munford Ruff and Ruby Virginia Overstreet Ruff. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Stella Mae Carter Ruff, Brothers, Wallace Jackson Ruff, Raymond Clarence Ruff, sister, Ida Mae Ruff, niecee, Angela Marie Shepperd, Michelle Ruff and granddaughter, Lacy Mae Miller
He was retired from the Boxley Corporation as a Welder and was a member of Cool Springs Holiness Church.
He is survived by his daughters, Virginia Ann Miller & husband, William Lee, Sherry Mae Ruff; brother, Amos Burks Ruff, Sr.; sisters, Deborah Ruff Thompson, Linda Ruff Easter as well as numerous nieces & nephews.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 1:30 PM on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm at Holy Land Cemetery with Pastor Steve Miller officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.
To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Willie Ruff, please visit our Tree Store
Wednesday
2
June
Visitation
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford
1140 West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Need Directions?
Wednesday
2
June
Graveside Service
2:00 pm
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Holy Land Cemetery
Jericho Road
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Need Directions?
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
In Loving Memory
Willie Ruff
1945 - 2021
Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.