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Ruth Fullbright

August 30, 1929 — January 5, 2015

Ruth Fullbright

Ruth Fullbright, of Sunbright, went home to be with our Lord on January 5, 2015 at the age of 85. She was a member of Sunbright First Baptist Church. She was a Sunday School teacher, Song Director and Bible School Director. She was retired from Kellwood Corporation in Sunbright. Her hobbies included sewing, gardening, canning, cooking and spending time with family. She spent her life ministering to her family, her church and her community.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years: Lavone Fullbright, Parents: Fred and Edith (McCartt) Neely, Brothers: Ben, Bill, Fred and Jim Neely, Sisters: Wanda Durham and Lucy Freels and a Great Grandson: Cason Issac Hawn.

Ruth is survived by three daughters: Nelda (Fullbright) Reagan and husband Dennis, Patriece (Fullbright) Brown and husband Michael all of Sunbright, and Rhonda (Fullbright) Jackson and husband Dewitt from Sylvania, Alabama
Son: Dwayne Fullbright and wife Gayle (Parsons) of Kingston
Ten Grandchildren: Suzan (Varga) Gifford , Valley Head, AL, Crystal (Reagan) Hawn, Lancing, Stephanie (Reagan) Sexton, Sunbright, Travis Brown, Gallatin TN, Shasta Brown, Sunbright, Heath Jackson, Sylvania AL, Tyler Jackson, Sylvania, AL, Heather (Wright) Freels, Port St. Lucie, FL, Tiffany Fullbright, Jamestown and D.J. Fullbright, Sunbright
18 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandson on the way
1 Great- Great Granddaughter
Our very special friend Nan Kilby

The family will receive friends Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 5:00 to 7:00PM at First Baptist Church Sunbright. Funeral Services will follow at 7:00PM with Bro. Bobby Melton officiating. Graveside services will be Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11:00AM in the Sunbright Cemetery, Sunbright.

  • Visitation

    January 08, 2015
    5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

    First Baptist Church, Sunbright

    Sunbright, TN

  • Funeral Service

    January 08, 2015
    7:00 PM

    First Baptist Church, Sunbright

    Sunbright, TN

  • Graveside Service

    January 09, 2015
    11:00 AM

    Sunbright Cemetery

    Pea Ridge Rd
    Sunbright, TN
    (423) 346-6677


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