Ruthie Moore Pirtle

A visitation for Ruthie will be held Wednesday, December 1, 2021, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home Chapel. A celebration of life will be Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 11 AM at the funeral home with Bro. Chris Martin and Chaplain John Brown officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetery.

She was p receded in death by her parents, William "Bud" Moore and Marvalene Mitchell Moore and one sister, Shelia Pollock.

Ruthie is survived by her husband, Joe Pirtle; daughter Leean (Bruce) Adams; step daughter, Shontina (Allen) Brown; step son, Joe (Eva) Pirtle; brother, Bobby Moore; sister, Ann Smith; 4 grandchildren, Jordan, Lexi, Houston and Lydia and one niece, Adrian Robinson.

Ruthie retired from NASA after 41 years as a Budget Analyst. She was a lifelong member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she was a Sunday school teacher. Joe was the love of her life for more than 23 years.

Memorial gifts may be made to St. Jude.

A special thanks to Southern Care Hospice. Also to the her three angels Haley Yarbrough, Dorinda Porter and Pamela Mills that took care of Ruthie.

Pallbearers will be Steve Schrimsher, Allen Brown, Bill O'Brien, Robert Lowery, Donald Pace and Bruce White.

Honorary Pallbearer will be Gerald Payne.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.roselawnfhandcemetery.com for the Pirtle family.