Ruth Childress Stone, 84 of Henrico passed away Saturday November 28, 2015. Ruth retired from Philip Morris and was a member of Oakwood Memorial Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, John R. Stone Sr.; and brother, Nathan E. Childress. Ruth is survived by her children, Joyce and Arthur Meador, Betty Jean Harris, Catherine Stone Maxey, and John R. Stone Jr. and Gail; eight grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; and siblings, Margaret Williams, Philip Childress Jr, and Lola Singletary. The family will receive friends at Nelsen Funeral Home Laburnum on Wednesday December 2 and Thursday December 3 from 2-4p and 6-8p. A funeral service will be held on Friday December 4 at 11a at Nelsen Funeral Home Laburnum. Interment will follow at Washington Memorial Park.