Mildred Ruff

Mr. Mildred Ruff, 83, of Blytheville, died Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, in Osceola.

Mr. Ruff leaves his wife, Elizabeth Ruff of Blytheville;

Three sons, Melvin Ruff of Tupelo, Miss., Odis Spencer of Forrest City, and Larry Ruff of Tulsa, Okla.;

One godson, Keith Robinson of Parkin;

Five daughters, Bernice Webb of West Memphis, Christie Northern and Elizabeth Carter of Blytheville, Josephine Blanchard of Tupelo, and Barbara Robertson of Cairo, Ill.;

One god-daughter, Geraldine Rucker of Forrest City; and

A host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Parkin. Burial will follow at Whiteside Cemetery in Osceola.