Ruth M. Grinstead died at her residence on February 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 2p.m. at the Hawkinsville First Baptist Church with Dr. Kelly Pritchett, Dr. Don McClung and Rev. Dr. Gary Abbott officiating.Visitation will be from 6p.m. to 8p.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in the chapel of Clark Funeral Home. Burial will be at Orange Hill Cemetery in Hawkinsville, Georgia.
Mrs. Ruth was a native of Shiloh, Georgia and a member of the Hawkinsville First Baptist Church. She was a State of Georgia retired registered nurse and nurse practitioner. Mrs. Grinstead was a former member of the Lions Club. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Reatha Murphy; husband, Walter Davis Grinstead; son, Walter Davis "Davey" "Crockett" Grinstead and three sisters.
Survivors include her son, Danny (Cindy) Murphy of Phenix City, Alabama; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren; brother, Alton Murphy of Manchester, Georgia; special and dedicated friend, Kitty Coleman of Hawkinsville, Georgia; several nieces and nephews and former daughter-in-law, Felicia (Clay) Harrell of Dexter, Georgia.
The family may be contacted at the residence of Mrs. Ruth M. Grinstead.
Clark Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.