Ruth Eva Sexton

June 27, 1926 - February 18, 2020

Ruth Eva Sexton, 93, passed away at her residence in Hernando, Tuesday, February 18,2020. She was born in Ripley, MS on June 27,1926 to the late Robert and Eliza Hopper Ayers. She was a member of Parkway Baptist Church, Hernando. She was retired from Baptist memorial Hospital in Memphis, where she worked in the Environmental Services Dept. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 22,2020 at 2:00 pm at United Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will be in Glenfield Memorial Park Cemetery in New Albany. She is survived by one daughter, Lisa Easley (Chris) of Hernando, MS; five grandchildren, David Mooneyhan, Gina Mooneyhan, Phillip Reeder and (Neili), Elizabeth Faith Bonner and (Colby) and Grace Easley; seven great-grandchildren, Sarah Morrison (Christopher), Rhoni Dixon, David Gunn, Jacob Reeder, Mikayle Reeder and Landon Reeder; four great-great-grandchildren, Bentley Morrison, Carter Morrison, Tate Morrison and Baby Bondy Morrison; two sisters, Sarah McClain of Fresno, CA and Sue Ramer of Blue Mountain, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Sarah Williamson; four brothers; two sisters. Visitation will be Saturday, February 22,2020 from 1:00 pm until service time at 2:00pm at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Phillip Reeder, David Mooneyhan, Chris Easley, Colby Bonner, David Gunn and Christopher Morrison.