Ruth M. Davis Marsh, 90, of Aarons Creek Road, Morgantown, passed peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born August 3, 1931, in Morgantown, daughter to William T. and Ruth Minor Davis.
Ruth was married to the late Ray Marsh.
She was employed by Reader & Shuman Law Office, where she retired after 17 years of service. She was also a domestic worker for several families in the Morgantown area. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she was actively involved with the bus and children’s ministries.
She is survived by her three sons, Arless (Linda) Marsh, of Quiet Dell, Howard (Gail) Marsh, of Lost Creek, and Gary (Janet) Marsh, of Independence; one sister, Mary Corob, of Uniontown; daughter-in-law, Lona McDaniel, of Elkins, and son-in-law John Braddock, of Independence; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family; and her special dear friends, Patty and Larry Lemon and Allen Duley Sr.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Carla Louise Braddock; two sons, James “Jim” and John ‘Red’ Marsh; three sisters, Shirley McKinney, Betty Tucker and Violet Buzzo; and three brothers, Robert, Johnathan and William T. Davis Jr.
The family will receive friends at the Fred Jenkins Chapel of Prayer, from noon until the time of services at 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 24, with Pastor Craig Johnson officiating. She will be laid to rest at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens. Services will be live streamed on her memorial webpage.
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