Ruth Smotherman, age 95 of Russellville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green. She was born in Russellville, Kentucky on January 22, 1929 to the late Charles Bailey and Madeline Orange Ward. She was a Caregiver and member of the Fellowship Church of Christ. She was survived by:
Her Husband of 65 years ~ S. C. “Smokey” Smotherman
1 Son ~ Dewayne “Smokey” Smotherman and wife, Jennifer ~ Russellville, KY
2 Daughters ~ Debbie Lee Gregory and husband, Alan ~ Lewisburg, KY
Deloris Lee Wooldridge ~ Russellville, KY
2 Brothers ~ David Ward ~ Michigan
Jim Ward ~ Toledo, OH
5 Grandchild and 7 Great Grandchildren
Funeral Services for Ruth Smotherman will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Summers and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Williams and Bro. Jimmie Lee Hampton officiating with burial to follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home Saturday will be held from 10:00 am until the service hour of 1:00 pm.
Memorial donations may be made to the Healing Hands, c/o Albert R. Brown, 121 Iroquois Circle, Russellville, KY 42276.
Pallbearers: Adam Howell, Andrew Howell, Joe Gregory, Mason Gregory, Hal Wooldridge and Ben Bowman
Honorary Pallbearers: David Howell, Rodney Seay and Billy Harper
