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Ruth Calloway Spratling

01/21/1933 - 04/19/2022

Obituary For Ruth Calloway Spratling

Graveside service for Ruth Spratling, 89, of Camp Hill, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, 2022, at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, 1545 County Road 002, Waverly, AL 36879, Reverend Melvin Kelley, Pastor and Reverend Henry Cooper, Eulogist.

Mrs. Spratling, who passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the Dadeville Health Care Center in Dadeville, AL, was born January 21, 1933 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Sunday, April 24, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required).

She leaves to cherish her memory: four daughters, Earlene Spratling Johnson of Mobile, AL, Angela Spratling, Emily (Reverend Edward) Milner both of Camp Hill, AL and Sylvia Spratling of Jacksonville, FL; nine grandchildren, Daniel A. (Sandra) Spratling, Ebony (Mario) Jackson, Natalie (Kahului) Brooks all of Camp Hill, AL, Kimberly Andrews of Tuscaloosa, AL, Rachel (Jason) Pitts of Jacksonville FL, Victoria (Willis) Holloway of Clovis, NM, Jeffrey Johnson, Jason (Markeya) Johnson, and Javaris Johnson all of Mobile, AL; sixteen great-grandchildren, Kandyce Woodcock, Jason Pitts, Jr., Adam Hatchett, Omar Diamond, Jada Pitts, Tayvion Holloway, Olivia Wilson, Daniel Spratling III, Ayden Holloway, Jordin Pitts, Domonique Spratling, Jacelyn Johnson, Jaylen Holloway, Naomi Brooks, Jayce Johnson and Jayla Pettway; one great-great-grandchild, Kadance Armstrong; one sister, Minnie (Joe) Mackey of Cusseta, AL; one brother, Reverend Thomas (Bernice) Calloway of Opelika, AL; four sisters-in-law, Emory Jean Calloway of Valley, AL, Christine Calloway of Lagrange, GA, Carrie Spratling Davenport of Batesburg, SC and Charlene Spratling Sailor of Hartford, CT; a host of special nieces, nephews, adopted children and friends.


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Our sincere condolences and prayers to the family.May the Lord Almighty comfort your family with his peace. The Woods Family. Auburn,ALA

So sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. We will miss her dearly. Love and blessings to all of you. Debra Traywick, Dadeville Healthcare

I am so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort you during this difficult time. The Maddox Family, Opelika,AL

Weeping May Endure for a night but Joy Cometh in the morning. So Sorry for your lost . She will be missed. Love Edith Nelms

Beloved Family Heartfelt Sympathy & PRAYERS For Comfort During & AFTER THIS Bereaved Period. BLESSED Are They That Mourn For THEY Shall Be Comforted! 5:4 BE ENCOURAGED KNOWING THAT A GLORIOUS FUTURE AWAITS GOD'S PEOPLE; A GRAND REUNION WHERE DEPARTURE IS NON-EXISTENCE.🙌 LOVE YOU ALL. CLASSMATE & SISTER FRIEND OF ANGELA, EVONNE COPELAND ACKERSON, OKC, OK.

I am so sorry that I missed the family on yesterday. Mama Spratling was beautiful. I smile when I saw her holding her purse. She always had her purse at New Hope. I love all of you. Sandra Hill Thornton

Earlean, Angela, Emily and Sylvia thank you for sharing your Caring, considerate, loving mother with family and friends. Mrs Ruth always had a smile and kind words to share. Angela, childhood friend and classmate may the Holy Spirit comfort you, your sisters and children. Your mother is just asleep until the grand resurrection. A reunion is prepared for believers in Christ Jesus. Remember, to be absent from the body is present with the Lord. 74 classmate Wyvonne Copeland-Ware Douglasville,GA.

My prayers are with each and every one of you in this most difficult time. I pray that each of you find strength and comfort amongst each other that will continue to pull the other thru in those most difficult moments! Please know YOU ALL are in my prayers!! Sending my condolences to the Family! Love, Felicia, Anfernee, SHAWN D ROBERTA and Austin

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Spratling family, Reverend Milner and Mrs. Milner, and Ms. Angela Spratling. God is your great help and comfort. From Mary Frances Shaw and family, Tawanda Shaw.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. I have so many fond memories of my sweet Aunt Ruth. I know she is now at peace and once again has reunited with Uncle Dan. Rest in peace Aunt. Family I love you all 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

So sorry for your loss. MAY THE LORD EMBRACE YOU ALL IN HIS LOVING ARMS. DEAR SISTER, MAY YOUR JOURNEY BE PEACEFUL.

RIP, CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY, YOU WILL BE MISSED!

LINDA CARTER AND FAMILY

Some of my fondest childhood memories was going to Camp Hill to see Aunt Ruth and Uncle Daniel. Aunt Ruth will be missed by all, however I take solace that she is reunited with her dearest husband, Uncle Daniel. Sending much love and light to all who loved Aunt Ruth. — From your great niece Tracey Carter

Some of my fondest childhood memories was going to Camp Hill to see Aunt Ruth and Uncle Daniel. Aunt Ruth will be missed by all, however I take solace that she is reunited with her dearest husband, Uncle Daniel. Sending much love and light to all who loved Aunt Ruth.

Mrs. Ruth you will truly be missed. There were no biscuits or peach jelly like yours. To our extended family our prayers are with you guys. Love the McCants Darnisha, Myesha and Thomas.

My prayers are sent up for the Spratling Family ! May God comfort you during these times! From Annice M.Callaway!❤️🙏🏿

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Harris Funeral Home, Inc. | Opelika, AL

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