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Ruth Fennell

March 13, 1913 - October 4, 2014
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Ruth Alexander Fennell, 101, of Taylors, widow of Frank Penny Fennell, went to be with her Lord Saturday, October 4, 2014, at her residence. Born March 13, 1913, in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late George Weaver Alexander and Mattie Lee Garrison Alexander. During World War II, Mrs. Fennell worked as aContinue Reading

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William Fenninger left a message on March 6, 2015:
Great grandmother was a strong and courageous women. She had seen more in her life time then most. Her love for the Lord was easily seen by anyone who knew her.She will live in our hearts forever. We love you and miss you very much.
William Fenninger left a message on March 6, 2015:
Great grandmother was a strong and courageous women. She had seen more in her life time then most. Her love for the Lord was easily seen by anyone who knew her.She will live in our hearts forever. We love you and miss you very much.
Victoria Pipher left a message on March 6, 2015:
Grandmom I will cherish the memories we shared for the rest of my life. I know you are in a better place. I love you so much and will miss you very much. It wont be the seem without you but I know you are watching all of us. Its never good bye, Until I se
Victoria Pipher left a message on March 6, 2015:
Grandmom I will cherish the memories we shared for the rest of my life. I know you are in a better place. I love you so much and will miss you very much. It wont be the seem without you but I know you are watching all of us. Its never good bye, Until I se
Vanessa Miller left a message on March 6, 2015:
Great Grandma was not only a kind and grateful woman, but an inspiration for all who have known her. No matter how far away I lived she was always in my heart and prayers. I know she will find peace in heaven, watching over the beautiful family she create
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Tolson''s left a message on March 6, 2015:
Paris and Avery, We are thinking about you guys and the entire family. Sorry for your loss - but we also know that anyone who was around for 101 years had to be pretty special. Remember the good times and stay a close family! Love you all, Shelby
Tia Johnson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Sending lots of love to Mrs Cheryl, Lanie and family. May you find peace in all the wonderful memories. Love, Tia
Theresa Shawkey left a message on March 6, 2015:
To a wonderful family who began with a wonderful woman. May God bless you all with his peace and love during this difficult time. Love who's in your life, for God is only lending them to us until He needs them back.
Theresa Shawkey left a message on March 6, 2015:
To a wonderful family who began with a wonderful woman. May God bless you all with his peace and love during this difficult time. Love who's in your life, for God is only lending them to us until He needs them back.
The Black Family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. All my life I've have never known a kinder, gentler, more faithful woman. We were so blessed to have her and she will be sorely missed. Grandmom has touched the hearts of so many, sharing her love, and her fai
The Black Family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. All my life I've have never known a kinder, gentler, more faithful woman. We were so blessed to have her and she will be sorely missed. Grandmom has touched the hearts of so many, sharing her love, and her fai
The Black Family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. All my life I've have never known a kinder, gentler, more faithful woman. We were so blessed to have her and she will be sorely missed. Grandmom has touched the hearts of so many, sharing her love, and her fai
The Black Family left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. All my life I've have never known a kinder, gentler, more faithful woman. We were so blessed to have her and she will be sorely missed. Grandmom has touched the hearts of so many, sharing her love, and her fai
tessa poletynski left a message on March 6, 2015:
Grandma I will miss giving you perms and rubbing your feet and feeding you protein and watching u give me a penny for candy and a dollar for my birthday, also going everywhere u ever wanted to go before u passed with you and shared those experiences with
Taylor Shultz left a message on March 6, 2015:
Paris and Avery, I know how hard this is but I promise it gets better! I know your grandma is so happy in heaven and one day you will see her again.
Taylor Shultz left a message on March 6, 2015:
Paris and Avery, I know how hard this is but I promise it gets better! I know your grandma is so happy in heaven and one day you will see her again.
Suzanne Haines left a message on March 6, 2015:
To Cheryl, I know this is a very sad time for you and your family. My heart aches for you as you grieve this loss. But think of your mom with peace and comfort as she is now an angel of God watching over you from above. My Deepest Sympathy,
Stephen Marshall left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl, I feel like you're my sister. I know how it feels to lose your mom. I didn't know her well, but I know she was a very nice lady. Yours truly, Steve and Betty Marshall
Rose left a message on March 6, 2015:
I am so sorry for the families loss. Always remember and think of her often there she will live in your memory for ever! Love Rose
Robert Zampini II left a message on March 6, 2015:
Deepest sympathies and prayers for the whole family from the Zampini's. R.J., Rachel and Robbie
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Ray goin left a message on March 6, 2015:
To Cheryl and family, I'm sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this time. Your mother was blessed with a long life, and a large family that clearly loved her dearly, she will be surly missed. We all know, she is now at
Rachel Anders left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family, I'm so very sorry for your loss but know that there is no longer anymore pain or "bad days" for Ms.Ruth. I know that it's so hard to let go, but from all of the great memories/stories shared Ms.Ruth lived a strong,happy, family oriented
Panya Sims left a message on March 6, 2015:
I am sorry to hear about the lost of your mother. Although it's never easy...may the memories of her 101 years of life help you find peace at this time of sorrow. My prayers are with you and your family. Respectfully, Cher
Nicole Wright left a message on March 6, 2015:
I'm so sorry for loss, She was such a beautiful lady. Just remember, she will now be your number angel, to watch over you and to see that you get through , Love you, Nikki
Mickey Smith Heyl left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our prayers continue to be with you. We are sure your beautiful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother is looking full in the wonderful face of her savior. Love, Mickey and Jim Heyl
Michelle upp left a message on March 6, 2015:
Lanie wrote about her grandmother's faithfulness. I didn't have the joy of knowing her, but I am blessed to see her legacy of love. You have passed her legacy. What a beautiful gift to honor her with.
Michael, Tiffany, Brendon and Alaina Clay left a message on March 6, 2015:
Ms Cheryl, Lanie and all the family, we are thinking of you, praying for you and hoping you find peace. We love you all and please know the our hearts are both saddened and rejoiceful. Saddened for your loss but rejoicing that Grandmom has found peace and
melissa regulski/ervin left a message on March 6, 2015:
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Melissa Nelson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our deepest condolences to all of Ruth's family and friends. It was a privilege to know and love her, I was lucky enough to call her Grandmom even though she wasn't my own. Although she'll be terribly missed, I know that her faith and devotion to the Lord
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melissa Ferguson left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family Im sorry for your loss, my deepest sympathy goes to the entire family at this sad time..God bless u all.
Melanie & Tom left a message on March 6, 2015:
Grandmom, We are so grateful to have had such a loving, selfless, caring example in our lives. You were always there with a kind and supportive word at just the right time. We're so happy that, even though we are presently home in these bodies and away f
margie ravenscroft left a message on March 6, 2015:
We lost the mother of mothers,Grandmother of grandmother's, Friend to all friends.10 04 14 101 years older. We called her mother Ruth Fennell, I've known mother 50 years. My best friend Cheryls Mother So many young memories of you. No more pain n tears,
margie ravenscroft left a message on March 6, 2015:
We lost the mother of mothers,Grandmother of grandmother's, Friend to all friends.10 04 14 101 years older. We called her mother Ruth Fennell, I've known mother 50 years. My best friend Cheryls Mother So many young memories of you. No more pain n tears,
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Laura & Kendall Barrett left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts & prayers are with your family! Keep all the wonderful memories of her close to your heart! I will always remember her hysterical stories at Thanksgiving! Wishing you'll find peace in this difficult time! Much love to our extended family, Lov
Lanie''s Place left a message on March 6, 2015:
To Cheryl and her family & friends,we all give our condolences and may God continue to give u strength in this time of sorrow,we all miss you. Dolores Bashore Patricia Richardson Bertha Meadows
Lanie''s Place left a message on March 6, 2015:
To Cheryl and her family & friends,we all give our condolences and may God continue to give u strength in this time of sorrow,we all miss you. Dolores Bashore Patricia Richardson Bertha Meadows
Lanie &Bobby left a message on March 6, 2015:
Grandmom I dont even know where to start. I miss u so very much already. I'll miss all the dollar & thrift store shopping. I'll miss all your old stories you'd tell and how hard u laugh when u told them. You sure didn't have an easy life, but noone would'
Joy Bailley left a message on March 6, 2015:
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday. Unseen, unheard, but always near Still loved, still missed, and held so dear. With all my love, Joy
Jessica Wuenschell left a message on March 6, 2015:
From my entire family- we are sorry for your loss and are sending prayers to you and your family during this time of need. Love you- Jessica
Jess Bender left a message on March 6, 2015:
Thinking of you all during this difficult time : I'm so sorry for the loss of Grandmom101. I know how much she truly meant to each one of you.. I feel blessed to have met and known esp the stories such an amazing lady : She was always so happy and open ar
Jeff, Aubrey, Ethan, Taylor and Emma Shultz left a message on March 6, 2015:
We know how difficult it is to lose someone so close to you. We are asking the God of comfort to make himself known to you in these days. That he would also take the memories and experiences of 101 years to remind you of his faithfulness. To strengthen yo
Jeff Hemmig left a message on March 6, 2015:
I personally never had to chance to meet Ruth but I have been told many stories from Avery and Paris about how awesome she was. I remember the road trips that Bobby, Lanie and the kids took to spend the Birthday with her. The memories you have will last a
Jay Sturgis left a message on March 6, 2015:
Thinking of you all as you celebrate your mother/grandmother’s remarkable life - Sturgis Family
holly vergara shorey left a message on March 6, 2015:
My sincere condolences to the family. She lived a long heathly life. She is in gods kingdom. Watching over each and everyone one of you. You will find peace and closure as time heals....love to you all. Sincerely Holly, Ken and tucker Shorey
Heather Morton left a message on March 6, 2015:
Heaven gained an earthly angle. You will be missed. Enjoy your castle in the sky.
Elizabeth Fennell left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Mom, I had a dream while I was sleeping on the couch and you were standing there and I put my arms around you and you died in my arms, that was the Lord showing me He was coming in a few days to take you to your heavenly home. Though you had to
Deborah Marshall left a message on March 6, 2015:
Very sorry for your loss. I didn't know her but from what I've read she sounds like she was a wondering human being and had a beautiful soul. Deborah Marshall
Deborah Marshall left a message on March 6, 2015:
Very sorry for your loss. I didn't know her but from what I've read she sounds like she was a wondering human being and had a beautiful soul. Deborah Marshall
Dale Poletynski left a message on March 6, 2015:
She was my mother-in-law. She was the only other woman I called Mom other than my own mother. She was a Daughter,Sister,Aunt She was a loving & dedicated Wife She was a Mother She was a Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother If she
Christy Garland left a message on March 6, 2015:
Although I never had the opportunity to sit and talk to Grandma I have loved hearing wonderful stories about her and her faith. She has left a wonderful legacy for your family to follow. While you mourn for her here she is in the arms of Jesus feeling no
Christina Curran left a message on March 6, 2015:
Sending our love and condolences to the family and friends. She will always be with you and watch over you all.
Christina Curran left a message on March 6, 2015:
Sending our love and condolences to the family and friends. She will always be with you and watch over you all.
Christina Curran left a message on March 6, 2015:
Sending our love and condolences to the family and friends. She will always be with you and watch over you all.
Cheryl''s Place ALF left a message on March 6, 2015:
To all it may concern: I wish I could tell you how wonderful Ruth was. I got to know a little about her and her family. Ruth's family welcomed me into their lives and we laughed and had a lot of hugs to go around. I will miss Ruth Fennell so much.
Cheryl''s Place ALF left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. William Ceryes Paul Allen Paul Michael Kenney John Phillips William Heim Delores Price Mary Lee Harris
Cheryl''s Place ALF left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our Deepest Sympathy Shawan and Melvin Gamble
Cheryl''s Place ALF left a message on March 6, 2015:
Deep Condolences Shada Moore Volunteer Services for Cheryl's Place
charissa stumpf left a message on March 6, 2015:
I am so sorry for your loss. I know how much she meant to you.
Cathy stamerro left a message on March 6, 2015:
Dear Cheryl and family, Although i never met your mom I can only imagine how sweet she was and how strong of a women she was. We should all be so lucky to live a long life like she did. Its obvious how much she meant to you and your family and althoug
Carol & Bobby Scott left a message on March 6, 2015:
Our condolences to the entire family of this sweet lady. To live to be 101, WOW....she lived a full and wonderful life, Marilyn and Otis, we will be with you in our thoughts and prayers.
Bryan Malone left a message on March 6, 2015:
God gain an angel! She was such a sweety . Sorry for the loss but celebrate the life she has blessed you all with her love an knowledge .
Brittany Ravenscroft left a message on March 6, 2015:
I'm sorry for your loss. From the things I've heard, she was a very good woman. It's always hard to lose a loved one, and I pray that her whole family can find peace. Love, Brittany
Bertha Meadows left a message on March 6, 2015:
To the family and friends of Cheryl Poletynski. I send you my deepest sympathy and condolences to the passing of your mother.I am sorry that I did not get a chance to meet Mrs. Fennell,I am sure that she was an angel on loan to this world to have lived o
Anne and Jim Roesner left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family, Anne and I wish to send our condolences, we know that you and your family have been through a very trying and emotional time. Things will get better and you will have wonderful loving memories of times spent with your Mom. Hardly
Allison Doran left a message on March 6, 2015:
Cheryl and family, I am incredibly sorry about your loss. Though I never met Mrs. Fennell, it is very clear that she was a fighter and had a zest for life! I hope that everyone will be able to seek comfort in a 101 years of memories and love! All my lov
Alexis Wilson left a message on March 6, 2015:
We are very sorry for your loss! We know how hard these days are for you all. We are praying that you all will be comforted and find peace that she is with her Heavenly Father! We love you all and will continue to pray! Love, Justin, Alexis, Karlee a
March 05, 2015 at 11:44 AM left a message on March 5, 2015:
Divine Peace Bouquet was purchased for the family of Ruth Fennell.
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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