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Ruth A. Stulley

STULLEY

Ruth A. Stulley, 98, of South High Street, Waverly, Ohio, died at 8:12 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, at William’s Wilson House, Waverly, Ohio.

Ruth was born Nov. 12, 1919. in Peebles, Ohio, daughter of the late Elbert Lyman Grooms and Hazel Opal (Herdman) Grooms.

On July 17, 1937, Ruth was united in marriage to Lloyd Elmon Stulley, who preceded her in death on Sept. 27, 1998.

Surviving are four daughters, Betty Jo Gildow of Waverly, Ohio, Norma Jean Phillips and husband Ronald of Beverly, H. Louise Dailey and husband, Dennis, of Chillicothe, Ohio, and Wanda Buskirk of Waverly, Ohio; 17 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Elbert Junior Grooms of Latham, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.

Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, Lloyd Clifford Stulley; daughter, Hazel McCarty Eden; two brothers, Given Clifford Grooms and Paul Pershing Grooms; two sisters, Naomi James and Norma Grooms; and three grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

Ruth attended Waverly New Covenant CCCU, was a retired employee of First National Bank, Waverly and a 50-year member of the Omega Grange.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 8, at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly with Pastor Dale Reed and Pastor Justin Searles, officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Waverly.

Friends may call at the Boyer Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday and from noon on Sunday.

Memorial contributions may be made to: New Covenant CCCU, 535 E. Second St., Waverly, Ohio 45690.

Ruth’s family would like to thank Adena Hospice and William’s Wilson House for their loving care. www.boyerfuneral.com