Mrs. Mary Gatewood Ruff, 74, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Hospice Home at High Point.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
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Mary was always a sweet and kind person. Our family lived across street from her and her Aunt Bert. White oak and Granby. To the family God bless and keep you.
Dear Friend you fought the good fight, you were a powerful warrior that gave it her all! I will always cherish the journey that we walked with grace and dignity! Your fight is now over, enjoy your reward you've earned it. Take your rest and rest easy knowing that you gave it your all π
To have Known Mary was to have Loved her ..When she came into the flower shop she brought love and Joy she was a beautiful person inside and sharp on the outside .. Giving a person their flowers while they living is what our happy place did for Mary she sometimes leave with a flower but when she didn't she left with lots of love .. Family Sending our Love and prayers in the passing of Mary we will keep our memories in our hearts of her coming to our HAPPY PlACE!! Ladies of Southern Accent Florist πΊπΉ Take your Rest our friend !! π
Sincere condolences to the family. May God's presence surround you during this difficult time and the cherished memories bring you comfort.
Our hearts are saddened upon hearing of your passing. We have memories of the times on White oak street with you and your mother we called Ms Bert..You were a class mate at Wm Penn a truly a wonderful person. May your heavenly journey be glorious as you are welcome in to the kingdom of God where your dear mother and our Lord and Savior eagerly wait. Rest in peace Mary.
With deepest sympathy.....praying that God will comfort your heart, uplift your spirit, and carry you through this time of sadness to a place of peace.
My condolences to Corey and Carlos.May god bless and keep you all.
I remember Mary as A Kind and Sweet Person. Many years ago, we were neighbors in Lawndale Apartments; She and her Boys, Who She Loved Very Much. RIP Maryβ₯οΈ
Sorry for your loss
Mary Gatewood, Southerland, Ruff, is how I've known her over the years. We were neighbors and friends through our sons. Carlos and Corey, you have my deepest sympathy and condolences in the loss of your mother. She was one of a kind and will be sincerely missed.
Ruff I will always cherish our friendship bond rest on til we meet again
RIP Mary π Condolences to the Family so sorry for your loss praying for peace and strength π Dorothy Buchannon and Family
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