( July 26, 1946 --March 5, 2024 )
TYLER---Funeral services for Evangelist Rudy Wideman Ringold, 77, Tyler, Texas is scheduled for 1 pm, Saturday, March 16, 2024 at New Days Community Church with Evangelist Sha'Nita Erwin Jones, eulogist. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction on John R. Harmon Undertaking Company.
Evangelist Ringold was born on July 26, 1946 in Smith County to the late Darcie & Vester Wideman Brooks and she transitioned on March 5, 2024 at UT Health East Texas.
She attended TISD and graduated from Emmet J Scott High School Class of 1964. She graduated in the year of 1979 from Richard and Joseph Cosmetology School in 1998 she moved to Arizona and attended AZUSA MTI.
In the year of 2004, she was ordained as an Evangelist and founded Vessel Crusade Ministry. Evangelist Ringold moved to England in 2006 for ministry. In 2008, she began her jail ministry and also ministered in nursing facilities. In the year of 2018, Evangelist Ringold wrote her first fook titled, “Ruby is a Jewel”.
She was preceded in death by three siblings: John C Widemon, Marcus Widemon and Aldene Dunning.
Evangelist Ringold is survived by one son: William Lamon Goodwyn of Tyler, Texas; two daughters: Angela Battles and Christa Henry (Heaven) all of Tyler, Texas; two brothers: Travis Widemon of Tyler, Texas and Alton Widemon (Juana) of Lindale; one sister: Christell Widemon Warren of Whitehouse, Texas; ten grandchildren, three great grandchildren and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
Public viewing will be on Friday, March 15, 2024 from 2 pm to 8 pm at the funeral home.
BONITA CHILDS sent Living Spirit Dishgarden for Evangelist Ruby Wideman Ringold - March 15, 2024
You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. We love you so much.
From: Dr. Ed and Bonita Fletcher Childs
Simmon blaylock sent Serene Lily Basket for Evangelist Ruby Wideman Ringold - March 15, 2024
Praying for the family,have my deepest condolences.. On behalf of the Blaylock family
Evangelist Ruby was a shining light for all to see! Our prayers and condolences to the family
Our prayers and condolences to the family of Evangelist Ringold. She was a shining light for all to see
Leona Meeks Shepherd and family send our sincere condolences and prayers for strength during this difficult time. We pray God's love and healing upon each of you.
My deepest sympathy goes to this sweet lady's family. She was truly a kind and loving person. I pray that you all will be encouraged. Drunita Arps
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