We are always here if you needReadMore Family members linked to this person will appear here. "It would have, taken a lot of thought to figure out a deeper or fuller, Melanie Mayron thinks her character was destined to move, away and lose touch with the rest of the bunch. ", Actors Weave Futures for `thirtysomething' Characters, NEW YORK - Who better than the actors from "thirtysomething", to ask what would have happened to their characters now, The New York Times put the question to each of the main. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. We were always known as twins coming up, Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson, who's close in age to Nedra Ruffin, said of her sister. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Littlejohn; and son-in-law, Harry Littlejohn. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. Sandra Ruffin died at age 56 years old on July 8, 2011. Sandra Ruffin sends a greeting to Durham, North Carolina from Camp Black Horse, Afghanistan for Holiday Season 2009 . He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Photonics was able to uphold its high standards for published papers due to the outstanding efforts of our reviewers. She was active in assistingNarcotics Anonymous and was proud of being clean from drugs for 28 years, according to Frazier. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. We were always known as twins coming up, said Ruffins sister, Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. She will always hold a place in our family'sReadMore Ruffin, 50, died early . Bruce . "Tell Mickey Rourke I'd be pleased to meet with him in. with Norman Lear for $485 million in 1985. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current. All rights reserved. Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 December 6 2022. Oak Grove, LA, December 10, 2016 In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. Add to your scrapbook. Her spirit, laughter and love of family were forged by the privation of her early years. She was "Meme" to her grandchildren Kalli Ruffin, Wyatt and Walker Littlejohn; "San" to her siblings Reba Lewis, Martha Wall and Gary House; and "Aunt San" to eight adoring nieces and nephews. That's why we strive to provide a dignified platform where family and friends of the deceased can pay their respects in an appropriate manner. Prayers for youReadMore She graduated from Bossier High School and furthered her love for education and children by majoring in education at Northeast Louisiana University. . She gave so much of herself to others. Sorry! Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Im going to miss her loving, giving ways. No obituary found for this tribute. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Try again later. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Combien gagne t il d argent ? Tammy Crosby. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). "Hope will want more of a purpose than raising children,", replied Mel Harris. Rourke's public relations aides have refused to comment, Diana Ross Pays $3.5 Million for Beachfront House, MALIBU, Calif. - Singer-actress Diana Ross has added another, home to her stable of residences in Switzerland, Connecticut, Miss Ross paid close to the $3.5 million asking price, for a white clapboard house with five bedrooms and 40 feet. Resend Activation Email. Johnnie Green Sr. September 30, 2022 (98 years old) Your email address will not be published. Her father was a casualty of the Second World War, and her mother moved from Sandra's birthplace in Delhi, Louisiana, to Shreveport, Louisiana, to enroll in technical school. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Last Edit: Jun 4, 2007 at 6:20am by ruffinlove. We also offer a daily email notification, so that you can stay up to date with obituaries in your area as soon as they are published. Danny was 85, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. She was "Meme" to her grandchildren Kalli Ruffin, Wyatt and Walker Littlejohn; "San" to her siblings Reba Lewis, Martha Wall and Gary House; and "Aunt San" to eight adoring nieces and nephews. guys out of the ring is not fighting to me," Conrad said. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. Leon was born June 7, 1941 to the late George Neal Ruffin and Pauline Cates Ruffin. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. 11:00 AM Funeral services for Sandra Lynn Ruffin, age 69, of Oak Grove, Louisiana will be 11AM, Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the First Church of God in Oak Grove, Louisiana with Rev. The beautiful and interactive Eternal Tribute tells Sandra's life story the way it deserves to be told in words, pictures and video. Prayers for you all. Find an Obituary. him through the ropes on his way to a unanimous decision. Her gray hairs multiplied with grandmotherly age as she welcomed and doted on her grandchildren. Jonathan Williams, Rev. He was united in holy matrimony to the late Sandra Bodison. ", Timothy Busfield, who played Elliot Weston, doubts his character, had the talent to make it big as a director, but will have, "It's a whole new ball game out in Los Angeles, and Elliot, will embrace the decadence, including a new 19-year-old, Elliot's wife, Patricia Wettig, thinks her character's brush, with death from cancer completed a circle. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. She told Ask The Messengers in 2018 that she'd also struggled with drug and alcohol addiction but got clean 18 months after her father passed away.. Ruffin has two sisters, Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson and Kimberly . You need a Find a Grave account to continue. @thetemptations is 1 of my fav old skool groups, & I love the voice of her dad & former Temps lead singer #DavidRuffin. Oak Grove, LA, December 10, 2016 He attended Orange County Schools and worked at Whites Furniture Company for many years and then at Craftique immediately before he retired. Oops, something didn't work. Paul Ninemire officiating. Sandra Ann Ruffin June 21, 1949 - June 29, 1979 No obituary. who played advertising executive Michael Steadman. Condolences to the family. In 1978, they were given a son, Chad, followed by a daughter, Natalie, in 1980. "Melissa. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. This account has been disabled. She was a sweet beautiful lady. Throughout her life, Ruffin worked as a model, bartender, hospice caretaker, and a ballroom dance teacher, the Detroit Free Press reports. She was a special person with the sweetest smile. Failed to report flower. In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. Bruce Henderson, Sr. officiating. He was born on June 12, 1960 in Martinsville, Indiana. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Please subscribe to keep reading. 2022 Tributes, Inc. All rights reserved. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sandra Ruffin. Click or call (800) 729-8809. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. had lived in Philadelphia since 1989 with his girlfriend. They had 3 children, Cheryl, Nedra and Kimberly. You can cancel at any time. Guestbook Condolences. I know she will be missed by so many. She graduated from Bossier High School and furthered her love for education and children by majoring in education at Northeast Louisiana University. So sorry for your loss. Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. @thetemptations is 1 of my fav old skool groups, & I love the voice of her dad & former Temps lead singer #DavidRuffin, wrote one fan who shared condolences on Twitter. In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. Charles and Dora Sanford. No words can express the sorrow I feel for you and Ms. Martha. What a blessing she was to her family! Sandra von Ruffin, daughter of Vicky Leandros during the Movie Meets Media "MMM" event on the occasion of the 68th Berlinale International Film. February 4, 1955 - July 8, 2011 Bear, Delaware Set a Reminder for the Anniversary of Sandra's Passing. He said Ruffin's ego was as large as his talent, leading, Rourke's Rounds in Ring Don't Impress Conrad, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Mickey Rourke's professional boxing. Sandra Lynn Ruffin SANDRA LYNN RUFFIN, AGE 69 OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA Cox Funeral Home Oak Grove, Louisiana Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. 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Try again later. Despite these rewards, she continued her deep Christian faith at the First Church of God where she taught Vacation Bible School and served on the Board of Directors. Hampton Funeral Service Obituary. Click on the item you would like to print. Her father was a casualty of the Second World War, and her mother moved from Sandra's birthplace in Delhi, Louisiana, to Shreveport, Louisiana, to enroll in technical school. Gordon Ruffin 60, of Wright City, OK passed away, Monday, February 28, 2011 at the McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel, OK. This page shows only the 20 most recent obituaries in Durham, North Carolina. 4:00 PM Sandra Ruffin, 62. 8 of 10 | Posted by: Lisa LeGrand - Ringgold, GA, She was always smiling. Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 . Roy Pepmiller and Rev. Prayers for God to bring you comfort and peace duringReadMore As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Her gray hairs multiplied with grandmotherly age as she welcomed and doted on her grandchildren. He was the lead voice on such famous songs as "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud to Beg."Known for his unique raspy and anguished tenor . Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Share Memory. David Ruffin's wife,Sandra Ruffin has what you would call alot of pictures of David,from 60s, 70s and so on..The ones you saw on Genna's site was the ones in her book.Ms Sapia tries hard to play the game doesnt she? SANDRA LYNN RUFFIN, AGE 69 OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA Cox Funeral Home Oak Grove, Louisiana Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. Natalie was imbued with vivaciousness that greatly rivaled her mother's, providing an ample supply of gray hairs. She told Ask The Messengers in 2018 that shed also struggled with drug and alcohol addiction but got clean 18 months after her father passed away. Searching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. All Obituaries - Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Walterboro, SC, Varnville, SC, Ehrhardt, SC and the surrounding communities. children, Phyllis Sanders-Wiggins, of Walterboro, SC, Adrianne Bodison-Kinard (Tyrone) of . At Tributes.com we believe that Every Life has a Story that deserves to be told and preserved. Grief Support. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Things that he wanted to do that I would not approve, At the time of his death, "he was making money and working, steady," said Ruffin's former wife, Sandra Ruffin. Id like to thank Mayor Duggan and the city for honoring my request, because more of our legends need to be honored., Read More: 11 Black luminaries who lost their lives to COVID-19, Last week, the organization shared condolences in a tweet saying, Rest in peace to Nedra Ruffin, daughter of the legendary David Ruffin of The Temptations from the Rhythm and Blues Preservation Society.. All rights reserved. We also offer funeral pre-planning and carry a wide selection of caskets, vaults, urns and burial containers. Forward to Family & Friends . SANDRA LYNN RUFFIN, AGE 69 OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA Cox Funeral Home Oak Grove, Louisiana Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. Sandra von Ruffin during the Young ICONs Award in cooperation with ICONIST at Spindler&Klatt on February 14, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. December 09, 2016 Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. I will remember her smile and her kindness always. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Smooth Jazz (@SmoothJazz0204) May 22, 2021. Recommend Sandra's obituary to your friends. that co-existing in a band with Ruffin was never smooth. to 11:00 AM Lamont Robinson, founder and CEO of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame and brother-in-law to Ruffin, said Nedra Ruffin was instrumental in getting the renaming of Parkside Street in Detroit to David Ruffin Avenuein June 2019. The grandchildren were a source of great delight and joy to Sandra.www.coxfuneral.com, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Kenneth W. Ruffin, Jr. on this permanent online memorial. My prayers are with you and your family Mr. Marshall. . Be My Love Bouquet with Red Roses was purchased for the family of Sandra Faye Ruffin. 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