Girlfriend Tells of Former Temptation's Drug Use. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. PHILADELPHIA - Reports weren't complete Sunday from an autopsy, of former Temptations singer David Ruffin, but acquaintances. 7 of 10 | Posted by: Donna Haynes Gardner, I am so very sorrythere are no words to express. She is survived by, one daughter, Catherine P. Ruffin of Youngsville, North Carolina, three grandsons, Isaiah and Micah Drake and Sawyer Ruffin all of Youngsville, North Carolina, two brothers, Thomas Ruffin and wife Phyllis of Wilson . Sandra Ruffin was born on June 21, 1949. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. Required fields are marked *. 9:00 AM 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. He left in disgust after the third round of the four-round bout. Sign the Guest Book. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. children, Phyllis Sanders-Wiggins, of Walterboro, SC, Adrianne Bodison-Kinard (Tyrone) of . First Church of God of Oak Grove Learn more about managing a memorial . GREGORY RUFFIN OBITUARY. People Photos Purpose. We will be lifting her family up in prayers. 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. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. The beautiful and interactive Eternal Tribute tells Sandra's life story the way it deserves to be told in words, pictures and video. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Download theGrio today! Born to Iretha Pampkin and Johnny Ruffin, both of whom preceded him in death. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? A private memorial service for Sandra "Sandy" Allen Ruffin will be held at a later date. Nedra Ruffins father, David Ruffin, sang lead for the Temptations in the 60s and went solo in the 1970s. So sorry for your loss. 6 of 10 | Posted by: Mary Margaret Ray, Sending my condolences to SANDRA's family! 11:00 AM Resend Activation Email. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? They had 3 children, Cheryl, Nedra and Kimberly. Hampton Funeral Service Obituary. Please know that your family is in my prayers. "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. Graveside service will be held 4PM in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Haughton, Louisiana. Recommend Sandra's obituary to your friends. Share your thoughts and memories of Sandra Allen "Sandy", Share your thoughts and memories with family and friends of Sandra Allen "Sandy". . "I left the fight after the third round because throwing. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current. 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. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home.Visitation will be Friday from 4PM - 8PM at the First Church of God Church in Oak Grove, Louisiana.Sandra Lynn House Ruffin, 69, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Bossier City, Louisiana, following a brief illness. Nedra Ruffin, daughter of the late R&B singer David Ruffin ofthe Temptations, was described as a loving, kind, sweet individual with a heart of gold. Her spirit, laughter and love of family were forged by the privation of her early years. I know she will be missed by so many. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. SANDRA RUFFIN OBITUARY. Oak Grove, LA, December 10, 2016 Gregory Ruffin, age 57 a native of Terrebonne and resident of Schriever, LA passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Due to city regulations, only a limited number of relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Services on Saturday April 10, 2021 at First Baptist Church, 1987 LA-311 Schriever, LA 70395. May 20, 2019. Ruffin was a key player in getting the street where her fathers Detroit home is located renamed David Ruffin Avenue in 2019, according to Lamont Robinson, founder of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. There at the Little Freezer hamburger joint, she began a forty-seven year romance with the son of a carpenter and farmer. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. The post Nedra Ruffin, daughter of the Temptations David Ruffin, dies from COVID-19 appeared first on TheGrio. 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. actors and got responses from everyone except Ken Olin. With the continued loving support of her and Marshall, Chad went on to become a surgeon who specializes in developing better treatments for hearing loss.Natalie was imbued with vivaciousness that greatly rivaled her mother's, providing an ample supply of gray hairs. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Kenneth W. Ruffin, Jr. on this permanent online memorial. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Please enter your email and password to sign in. There was an error deleting this problem. 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. Sandra Ruffin and David Ruffin were married for 6 years. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. This case was filed in Tulsa County Courts, Tulsa County Courthouse located in Woodward, Oklahoma. Prayers for God to bring you comfort and peace duringReadMore of beachfront, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday. He was united in holy matrimony to the late Sandra Bodison. October 6, 2022 (64 years old) View obituary. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Sandra Ruffin (173642376)? 10 of 10 | Posted by: Jackie Clark - Lafayette, LA. I love y'all. Also known as Sandra Lee Ruffin Battle, L Sandra. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. What a blessing she was to her family! 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 Ruffin, 62. She was a special person with the sweetest smile. Related To Annjennette Ruffin, Lavoris Ruffin, April Ruffin, Vernon Ruffin, Wilson Ruffin. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. In 1978, they were given a son, Chad, followed by a daughter, Natalie, in 1980. She is survived by, one daughter, Catherine P. Ruffin of Youngsville, North Carolina, three grandsons, Isaiah and Micah Drake and Sawyer Ruffin all of Youngsville, North Carolina, two brothers, Thomas Ruffin and wife Phyllis of Wilson, North Carolina and Timothy Ruffin of Nash County, North Carolina. Our obituary archive offers peace of mind knowing that death notices will never be forgotten or overlooked, but rather preserved and accessible for future generations to come. In 1978, they were given a son, Chad, followed by a daughter, Natalie, in 1980. . And Im going to miss our get-togethers.. She will always hold a place in our family's hearts. Contact her at bhightower@freepress.com. Her gray hairs multiplied with grandmotherly age as she welcomed and doted on her grandchildren. Later, they eagerly and frequently made trips to visit Natalie's family, first in Kansas City, Missouri, and then in Houston, Texas. Free permanent archiving service for US obituaries, Sandra Faye Ruffin March 23 1941 December 6 2022. Try again later. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Memorial services celebrating the life of Debbie Howard Ruffin will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 7262 La Hwy. David Eli Ruffin (born Davis Eli Ruffin; January 18, 1941 - June 1, 1991) was an American soul singer and musician most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964-68) during the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known. It was sold by Hollywood entrepreneur, Jerry Perenchio, who sold the TV production company he owned. Ruffin fell ill after a recent trip to Las Vegas, the Detroit Free Press reports. 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 Saturday September 12, 2020 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Stevens Funeral Home, LLC 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway Wilson, NC 27893 ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM. Nedra Ruffin's father, David Ruffin, sang lead for the Temptations in the 60s and went solo in the 1970s.He passed away tragically from a drug overdose in 1991 when Nedra was 27. The grandchildren were a source of great delight and joy to Sandra. 9 of 10 | Posted by: Robert Overby - Oak Grove, LA, I am praying for you all. Marshall and Sandra were wedded in 1969. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. So sorry for your loss. VIDEO INFO. Sandra C. Mangrum. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Johnnie Green Sr. September 30, 2022 (98 years old) You have permission to edit this article. All rights reserved. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. The 58-year-old Detroiter was admitted to Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oaks on Mothers Day after facing health challenges in recent years. Regardez le Salaire Mensuel de Jan Jacobson Obituary en temps rel. No obituary found for this tribute. had lived in Philadelphia since 1989 with his girlfriend. Sandra K Ruffin of Bear, New Castle County, Delaware was born on February 4, 1955. @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. Natalie was imbued with vivaciousness that greatly rivaled her mother's, providing an ample supply of gray hairs. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. As theGrio previously reported, former Temptations lead singer Bruce Williamson also passed away from COVID-19 in September 2020. Sending my condolences to SANDRA's family! It was fitting to honor one of the greatest singers of R&B music. Be My Love Bouquet with Red Roses was purchased for the family of Sandra Faye Ruffin. Ruffins obituary in the Detroit Free Press says that shes survived by her mother, Sandra Ruffin, a son, Clifford Pearson, and two daughters, Terea Frazier and DeAiress Frazier. 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. SANDRA RUFFIN OBITUARY. We are always here if you needReadMore Add to your scrapbook. She was a special person with the sweetest smile. She died in June 1979 at 29 years of age. I loved spending time with San and her precious sister, Reba. Jonathan Williams, Rev. Ruffin, one of the original Temptations who sang lead vocals, on such hits as "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud To Beg,". The grandchildren were a source of great delight and joy to Sandra. with Norman Lear for $485 million in 1985. Despite her humble background, she had a knack for discovering revolutionary and relatively unknown resources to connect her deaf son to the world around him. If you don't see the obituary or death record that you are looking for, use this form to search our entire database. In 1996, Sandra and Marshall began a long transition to their vacation home on Black Bayou Reservoir, Benton, Louisiana. 2 of 10 | Posted by: Marc, Matt, & Chelsea Bartley - LA, I will forever remember her infectious laugh and beautiful smile. A system error has occurred. Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. bonding with his children and maybe having an affair. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. The Judge overseeing this case is Glassco, Kurt G. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Read More: John Davis, real voice behind Milli Vanilli, dies from COVID-19. Sandra Lynn House Ruffin. December 10, 2016 Rick retired as owner of Ruffin Motors in Westfield serving the community for over 20 years. Theodore Clarence Merritt Jr. Obituary. This page shows only the 20 most recent obituaries in Durham, North Carolina. There at the Little Freezer hamburger joint, she began a forty-seven year romance with the son of a carpenter and farmer. Smooth Jazz (@SmoothJazz0204) May 22, 2021. "Melissa. Prayers for all in this difficult time. She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Littlejohn; and son-in-law, Harry Littlejohn. Despite her humble background, she had a knack for discovering revolutionary and relatively unknown resources to connect her deaf son to the world around him. Her spirit, laughter and love of family were forged by the privation of her early years. "It would be great for her to have, an affair, but she won't go looking for it. 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. Sending my condolences to SANDRA's family! Danny, a retired state employee, was called home to be with our Lord on Friday, March 25, 2011, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Sandra Lynn House Ruffin . Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Combien gagne t il d argent ? Includes Address (6) Phone (18) Email (4) See Results. Roy Pepmiller and Rev. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 19th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the H. M. Patterson & Son-Oglethorpe Hill Chapel (4550 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319). 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. We also offer funeral pre-planning and carry a wide selection of caskets, vaults, urns and burial containers. She was a sweet beautiful lady. Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Stop and try these hidden gem restaurants in Tulsa. Condolences to the family. Read More, TUSCALOOSA Sandra Renee Ruffin, age 55, died May 19, 2017. No obituary found for this tribute. Try again later. Ruffin, who had dealt with variousailments in recent years, began feeling ill after returning home from a recent trip to Las Vegas. This is a carousel with slides. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. She graduated from Bossier High School and furthered her love for education and children by majoring in education at Northeast Louisiana University. December 09, 2016 to 8:00 PM 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. At the time, Robinson, who is married to Ruffins sister Cheryl, told the Michigan Chronicle the renaming was about honoring local history and Detroits contributions to R&B and soul music. She graduated from Bossier High School and furthered her love for education and children by majoring in education at Northeast Louisiana University. Danny was 85, a resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Ruffin's obituary in the Detroit Free Press says that she's survived by her mother, Sandra Ruffin, a son, Clifford Pearson, and two daughters, Terea Frazierand DeAiress Frazier. She was confused, fatigued and having trouble breathing, and was admitted to the hospital the day after Mothers Day. Sandra Ruffin's passing on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 has been publicly announced by Arlington Mortuary in Riverside, CA. 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. RIP Ms Ruffin. Find Sandra Ruffin's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. 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. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Marshall, I am so sorry to hear of Sandra's death. Ruffin's father was dead before David's success. 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GREAT NEWS! Please reset your password. 4:00 PM you can be sure that death notices are quickly and accurately disseminated on a permanent basis. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. The son of James and Fredalene (Whatley) Ruffin, Gordon was born June 7, 1950 in Plainview, OK. Gordon was a lifetime resident of McCurtain County. Sandra Ruffin passed away on December 6, 2016 at the age of 69 in Oak Grove, Louisiana. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Sandra was a resident of Boone, North Carolina at the time of passing. Her effervescence and infectious laugh endeared her with her peers, and she enjoyed playing matchmaker for her gal friends while cruising the square of 1960s Oak Grove. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. May God bless those who mourn this loss. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. For information on submitting an obituary, please contact The Denver Gazette by phone at 303-569-5806, or email at [email protected] Obituaries must be approved and paid by 2pm to appear in print the following day .. Michael Lynn Green, 65 of Scottsboro, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at his home, following a brief illness.DON LAWSON Jul 8, 2022 Don Lawson, 90 of Scottsboro, passed away . Viewing is1-4 p.m. Thursday atSwanson Funeral Home, 14751 W. McNichols, Detroit. Williamson joined The Temptations in 2006 and performed with the group until 2015, singing lead on their Back to the Front, and Still Here, albums. 6 years later they divorced on 18th Jul 1984. He is survived by : his wife Sandra D. Merritt of Bracey; his step-sons, Danny Earl Rodgers of New Jersey . In February 2004, surviving members of the Funk Brothers were presented the Grammy Legend Award at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in L.A. Ruffin has two sisters, Cheryl Ruffin-Robinson and Kimberly Ruffin Jones, who the singer had with his wife, Sandra, and a brother, David Ruffin Jr. Go to CocoFinder's 21 records in 16 states about Sandra Ruffin, and receive further details about his/her contact information such as residence, email, phone number and social media profile. Despite her humble background, she had a knack for discovering revolutionary and relatively unknown resources to connect her deaf son to the world around him. Failed to delete memorial. She loved to shop and "carry on" vivaciously with family and friends. Im going to miss her loving, giving ways. She loved to shop and "carry on" vivaciously with family and friends. Despite her humble background, she had a knack for discovering revolutionary and relatively unknown resources to connect her deaf son to the world around him. Thanks for your help! Check Sandra Ruffin phone number & address. guys out of the ring is not fighting to me," Conrad said. Throughout her life, Ruffin worked as a model, bartender, hospice caretaker, and a ballroom dance teacher, the Detroit Free Press reports. May God bless those who mourn this loss. This account has been disabled. A homegoingcelebrationstarts at 12:30 p.m. Friday at Oasis of Hope Christian Church, 933 W.Seven Mile,Detroit. Later, they eagerly and frequently made trips to visit Natalie's family, first in Kansas City, Missouri, and then in Houston, Texas. She was acutely sensitive to the plights of others and was known for assisting materially or by lending an ear and a laugh to all who needed it. South Briggs Street 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. He passed away tragically from a drug overdose in 1991 when Nedra was 27. What would you like to do? October 5, 2022 (92 years old) View obituary. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the American Cochlear Implant Alliance and the National Association for Mental Illness. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Praying for God's peace for my family in Louisiana. A street in Meridian, Mississippi, was also renamed David Ruffin Boulevard in October2019. Nedra Ruffin, daughter of the late R&B singer David Ruffin ofthe Temptations, was described asloving, kind, sweet individual with a heart of gold. Sorry! There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Ive always been a Temptations fan, so I thought it was the right thing to do and name the street after David Ruffin, said Robinson. Have you subscribed to theGrios new podcast Dear Culture? Verify and try again. Review this week's trending celebrity news stories. Soon after that, she was in intensive care and put on a ventilator, according to Ruffin-Robinson, who said, She never came off.. Sandra Ruffin Sandra Ruffin (1949 - 1979) Jump to: Bio graphy Family Photos Comments Obit uary. . We are always here if you need anything. Write a message of sympathy or a last tribute to perpetue the friendship thread. him through the ropes on his way to a unanimous decision. All rights reserved. He moved on the block 50 years ago and he loved it so much. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. 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. Failed to report flower. At Tributes.com we believe that Every Life has a Story that deserves to be told and preserved. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. What a blessing she was to her family! 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. Rosewood Chapel: 9187441202. . There was a problem getting your location. Conrad said he started boxing when he was 6 and still spars. Share Obituary. She and Marshall joined with Shelton and Pat Ruffin to invest in Ruffin Pre-Fab Metal Buildings, the first of several successful business ventures. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Constant scarcity taught Sandra the necessity of family teamwork for survival. Create a friendship thread for the deceased. Send Flowers. Send . stamps pate, 96 mynatt funeral home, fountain city main street fountain inn, south carolina 29644 obituary for robert earl henton on monday at fountain run funeral home john drive, wilson, nc john drive, wilson, nc. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Walden U's Enrollment Leadership & Teams and 1 other friend sent flowers to the family of Sandra Faye Ruffin. Lived In Wilson NC. She is mourned by her husband, Marshall Ruffin; son, Chad Ruffin; daughter, Natalie Littlejohn; and son-in-law, Harry Littlejohn. This browser does not support getting your location. Ruffin's obituary in the Detroit Free Press says that she's survived by her mother, Sandra Ruffin, a son, Clifford Pearson, and two daughters, Terea Frazier and DeAiress Frazier. There at the Little Freezer hamburger joint, she began a forty-seven year romance with the son of a carpenter and farmer. I really enjoyed the years I worked along side of her. 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