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Ruth Davenport Riddick

Visitation:
Thursday, October 8, 2009
1:00 PM until 2:00 PM
Saints Delight Church of Christ
4670 Mackeys Road
Roper, NC 27970

Service:
Thursday, October 8, 2009
2:00 PM
Saints Delight Church of Christ
4670 Mackeys Road
Roper, NC 27970



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Raleigh - Ruth Davenport Riddick, 98, formerly of 7589 Mackeys Road, Mackeys, NC, died early Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Wake Med. After health issues, she came to live with her daughter, Judy Riddick Edwards and her husband, Nelson on Coffey Street. Ruth was born in Washington County on August 20, 1911 to the late Newsome Harrison Davenport and Madeline D. Davenport.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Saints Delight Church of Christ, 4670 Mackeys Road, Roper, NC 27970.

The family will visit prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Church Sanctuary.

Burial: Church Cemetery

Surviving:
Daughter: Judy R. Edwards and husband, Nelson of Raleigh
Step-Daughter: Maxine R. Hooker of New Bern
7 Grandchildren
8 Great-Grandchildren
Sisters: Marion D. Windley of Columbia

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Columbus George Riddick; daughters, Meretta and Rebecca; son, Calvin; and step-children, Cleo, Louise and William. Ruth was also preceded in death by 13 brothers and sisters.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saints Delight Church of Christ, 4670 Mackeys Road, Roper, NC 27970.

Arrangements by L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545.




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