There is a problem with your email/password. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the American Cochlear Implant Alliance and the National Association for Mental Illness. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. That's why we strive to provide a dignified platform where family and friends of the deceased can pay their respects in an appropriate manner. 9:00 AM
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He was sixty-six years old. While spending summers at her aunts' in Oak Grove, she was known for helping with chores and loved to shell peas in the shade of hot Louisiana summers. David Eli Ruffin (born Davis Eli Ruffin; January 18, 1941 - June 1, 1991) was an American soul singer and musician most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964-68) during the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known. Bruce . Our obituary archive offers peace of mind knowing that death notices will never be forgotten or overlooked, but rather preserved and accessible for future generations to come. Smooth Jazz (@SmoothJazz0204) May 22, 2021. Learn more about merges. Ruffin is survived by her mother, Sandra Ruffin; a son, Clifford Pearson, anddaughters, Terea Frazier andDeAiress Frazier;six grandchildren;sisters Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson (Lamont)and Kimberly Mone Ruffin Jones,and a brother, David Ruffin, Jr.
She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Read More, Sandra Faye W. Ruffin Ruffin, 63, Aulander, died 02-27-2013. 3 of 10 | Posted by: Connie Worley-Nelson - Jerome, ID, Prayers for all in this difficult time.
Click or call (800) 729-8809. Despite these rewards, she continued her deep Christian faith at the First Church of God where she taught Vacation Bible School and served on the Board of Directors. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Receive obituaries. What a blessing she was to her family! Ruffin, 58, died May 19 at Beaumont Hospital . Natalie was imbued with vivaciousness that greatly rivaled her mother's, providing an ample supply of gray hairs. I am praying for you all. She graduated from Bossier High School and furthered her love for education and children by majoring in education at Northeast Louisiana University. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. Ruffin, 50, died early Saturday shortly after a limousine, driver dropped him off at a Philadelphia hospital, saying, Police Detective Joseph Chilutti said the driver was a friend. said that his drug problems were well known. TheGrio is now on Apple TV, Amazon Fire, and Roku.
who played advertising executive Michael Steadman. Failed to report flower. Gregory Ruffin, age 57 a native of Terrebonne and resident of Schriever, LA passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Create a friendship thread for the deceased. 6 of 10 | Posted by: Mary Margaret Ray, Sending my condolences to SANDRA's family! I know she will be missed by so many. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. Cox Funeral Home. Despite her humble background, she had a knack for discovering revolutionary and relatively unknown resources to connect her deaf son to the world around him. In 1978, they were given a son, Chad, followed by a daughter, Natalie, in 1980. David never talked that much about his father in my presence. Ricky Lee Ruffin, Sr. Ricky Lee Ruffin, Sr., 62, of Westfield, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Browse the obituary of Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 December 6 2022 residing in Riverside, California for funeral burial details. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. He graduated from McKinley High School in the 70's and went to the United States Air Force, where he spent some time. Id like to thank Mayor Duggan and the city for honoring my request, because more of our legends need to be honored., Read More: 11 Black luminaries who lost their lives to COVID-19, Last week, the organization shared condolences in a tweet saying, Rest in peace to Nedra Ruffin, daughter of the legendary David Ruffin of The Temptations from the Rhythm and Blues Preservation Society.. Regardez le Salaire Mensuel de Jan Jacobson Obituary en temps rel. 8 of 10 | Posted by: Lisa LeGrand - Ringgold, GA, She was always smiling. South Briggs Street
Ruffins obituary in the Detroit Free Press says that shes survived by her mother, Sandra Ruffin, a son, Clifford Pearson, and two daughters, Terea Frazier and DeAiress Frazier. She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Littlejohn; and son-in-law, Harry Littlejohn. to 8:00 PM
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There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Sandra always had the sweetest and brightest smile! Jonathan Williams, Rev. GREGORY RUFFIN OBITUARY. with Norman Lear for $485 million in 1985. Date Taken: 12.06.2009: Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 . You can enhance Sandra K. Ruffin's memory by . Although, Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks and another ex-Temptation, Dennis, Edwards, could not legally use the name, "they were still, Temptations member Otis Williams said in the 1988 book "Temptations". Conrad, 56, who starred in television's "Black Sheep Squadron,", "The Wild, Wild West" and "High Mountain Rangers," was. She was a special person with the sweetest smile. Funeral Home Services for Sandra are being provided by Cox Funeral Homes. What a blessing she was to her family! Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. Share Obituary. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Sandra Lynn Ruffin SANDRA LYNN RUFFIN, AGE 69 OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA Cox Funeral Home Oak Grove, Louisiana Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. Sandra always had the sweetest and brightest smile! I love y'all. Read More, Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. 7 of 10 | Posted by: Donna Haynes Gardner, I am so very sorrythere are no words to express. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Sandra Ruffin (173642376)? Arrangements: Wilder's F.H., Aulander. Forward to Family & Friends . In 1978, they were given a son, Chad, followed by a daughter, Natalie, in 1980.
So sorry for your loss. Year should not be greater than current year. Ruffin's father was dead before David's success. Girlfriend Tells of Former Temptation's Drug Use. Im going to miss her loving, giving ways. Share Memory. you can be sure that death notices are quickly and accurately disseminated on a permanent basis. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Theodore Clarence Merritt Jr. of Bracey, Virginia, who passed away on August 7, 2022, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. March 23 1941 December 6 2022 Born to Iretha Pampkin and Johnny Ruffin, both of whom preceded him in death. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. Prayers for you all. In February 2004, surviving members of the Funk Brothers were presented the Grammy Legend Award at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in L.A. December 10, 2016
In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. Her effervescence and infectious laugh endeared her with her peers, and she enjoyed playing matchmaker for her gal friends while cruising the square of 1960s Oak Grove. Her spirit, laughter and love of family were forged by the privation of her early years. She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Littlejohn; and son-in-law, Harry Littlejohn. He enjoyed traveling, especially to Myrtle Beach. Weve updated the security on the site. based on information from your browser. Ruffin, 50, died early . USObit.com a specialized service in obituaries,permanent and free, daily updates the publication of notices of death, allowing increased visibility to an additional gateway to pay a final homage to the deceased or at least pay him a posthumous tribute. Ruffin, one of the original Temptations who sang lead vocals, on such hits as "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud To Beg,".
Her effervescence and infectious laugh endeared her with her peers, and she enjoyed playing matchmaker for her gal friends while cruising the square of 1960s Oak Grove. RUFFIN Lionel Ruffin passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at his home surrounded by family. 419, Batchelor, LA 70715. . Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home.Visitation will be Friday from 4PM - 8PM at the First Church of God Church in Oak Grove, Louisiana.Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. Learn more about managing a memorial .
2017-2023 Tribute Archive. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. The grandchildren were a source of great delight and joy to Sandra. Paul Ninemire officiating. "Melissa. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. She was acutely sensitive to the plights of others and was known for assisting materially or by lending an ear and a laugh to all who needed it. Sandra von Ruffin, daughter of Vicky Leandros during the Movie Meets Media "MMM" event on the occasion of the 68th Berlinale International Film. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Your email address will not be published. To Debbie Family My prayers and thoughts are with the family. "When David had a lot of money, he would be able to do, "And for instance, if he needed privacy, he would go to, a hotel. And Im going to miss our get-togethers.. Prayers for God to bring you comfort and peace during this very sad time! She was "Meme" to her grandchildren Kalli Ruffin, Wyatt and Walker Littlejohn; "San" to her siblings Reba Lewis, Martha Wall and Gary House; and "Aunt San" to eight adoring nieces and nephews. Thanks to the efforts of our reviewers in 2022, the median time to first decision was 13 days and the median time to publication was 34 days. Her effervescence and infectious laugh endeared her with her peers, and she enjoyed playing matchmaker for her gal friends while cruising the square of 1960s Oak Grove. Ruffin has two sisters, Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson and Kimberly Ruffin Jones, who the singer had with his wife, Sandra, and a brother, David Ruffin Jr. Please know that your family is in my prayers. She was acutely sensitive to the plights of others and was known for assisting materially or by lending an ear and a laugh to all who needed it. Sandra Ruffin sends a greeting to Durham, North Carolina from Camp Black Horse, Afghanistan for Holiday Season 2009 . She was a special person with the sweetest smile. With the continued loving support of her and Marshall, Chad went on to become a surgeon who specializes in developing better treatments for hearing loss. She loved to shop and "carry on" vivaciously with family and friends.
My prayers are with you and your family Mr. Marshall. In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. If you have a family member or close friend who has died from COVID-19 and you would like to share their story, please visit our memorial wall and select Share a story.. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. cemeteries found in Red Chute, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list.
She was a sweet beautiful lady. She told Ask The Messengers in 2018 that shed also struggled with drug and alcohol addiction but got clean 18 months after her father passed away. Read More: John Davis, real voice behind Milli Vanilli, dies from COVID-19. Try again. VIDEO INFO. Bruce Henderson, Sr. officiating. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. They had 3 children, Cheryl, Nedra and Kimberly. Send Flowers to Show You Care Guaranteed Hand Delivery by a Local Florist! Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 December 6 2022. Add a Memory. Family members linked to this person will appear here.
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Conrad said he started boxing when he was 6 and still spars. had lived in Philadelphia since 1989 with his girlfriend. He attended Orange County Schools and worked at Whites Furniture Company for many years and then at Craftique immediately before he retired. I loved spending time with San and her precious sister, Reba. She will always hold a place in our family'sReadMore Read the obituary of Sandra Ann Ruffin (1949 - 1979) from Tulsa, OK. Leave your condolences and send flowers to the family to show you care. On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, Jerome Ruffin, a beloved father, uncle, brother, cousin and friend to many passed away. She won an Oscar nomination for her portrayal, of Billie Holliday in the 1972 film "Lady Sings the Blues. Saturday September 12, 2020 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Stevens Funeral Home, LLC 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway Wilson, NC 27893 Brendel Hightower is an assistant editorat the Detroit Free Press. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. The grandchildren were a source of great delight and joy to Sandra. There at the Little Freezer hamburger joint, she began a forty-seven year romance with the son of a carpenter and farmer. Prayers for all in this difficult time. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Memorial services celebrating the life of Debbie Howard Ruffin will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 7262 La Hwy. "Tell Mickey Rourke I'd be pleased to meet with him in. He moved on the block 50 years ago and he loved it so much.
Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. She joins in repose her parents Dorothy and John House.Her spirit, laughter and love of family were forged by the privation of her early years. This obituary is part of We Will Remember, a series about those weve lost to the coronavirus. 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