Ruth Joy Decanter
October 29, 1935 - June 14, 2022
Ruth Joy Decanter passed away at the age 86 on June 14, 2022 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. She was born October 29, 1935 to Robert Lemel Falkner and Maggie Elizabeth Tucker Falkner. Ruth worked for ABC Factory as a Seamstress, worked for Gentry Gallery for over 40 years and attended Beech Hill Church of Christ. She is survived by two sons: Robert Decanter of Gravestown, MS, Jerry Decanter of Ripley, MS; two daughters: Nancy Britt (Doug) of Ripley, MS, Janice Wilbanks (Wayne) of Pine Grove, MS; nine grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children: Leland Decanter; her second husband: Kenneth Decanter; her parents; two brothers: J.C. Falkner, Steve Falkner; one granddaughter: Amanda Decanter; one grandson: Andy Britt. King McCarver will be officiating. Pallbearers: Shane Duncan, Kevin Britt, Jonathan Decanter, Ronnie Decanter, Zane Decanter, Dillon Green, Danny Hopkins. Honorary Pallbearer: Daniel Thornton
Ruth Joy Decanter passed away at the age 86 on June 14, 2022 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. She was born October 29, 1935 to Robert Lemel Falkner and Maggie Elizabeth Tucker Falkner. Ruth worked for ABC Factory as a Seamstress, worked for Gentry... View Obituary & Service Information