Ruth Brumfield

Ruth E. Brumfield, 85, of Yellowbud, died April 4, 2008 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home in Chillicothe. She was born November 14, 1922, in Yellowbud, the daughter of Roy and Ollie (Mick) Easter. She was a member of the Yellowbud United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She married Howard Brumfield on June 23, 1946, whom preceded her in death in 1989. She was also preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Iona Kline, Maryann Shaw, Bettie Hamilton and brother, Guy Easter. She is survived by her children, James D. Brumfield of Yellowbud, Ruthann (Roger) Garrett of South Bloomingville, Philip Mark (Sally) Brumfield of Circleville and Debra S. Brumfield of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Emily (Kenneth) Bagley, Aubrey (Bryon) Campbell, Olivia and Meleah Brumfield, Jerri and Jamie Garrett; great granddaughter, Brylaine Campbell; step great-grandchildren, Ryon, Trevor and Caleb Campbell; brother, William (Barb) Easter of Circleville; special niece, Becky Josephson. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother; she was a homemaker and avid quilter. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 7, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville, with Paul Winks officiating. Burial will follow in the Springbank Cemetery. Friends may call 2-8 p.m. Sunday.