David was born in Johnstown, PA and resided in Virginia Beach since 1956. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Dorothy Ruffin. He was a carpenter by trade and was an avid fisherman and enjoyed hunting.
Survivors include 3 sons David Lee Ruffin, II and wife Samantha, Justin C. Ruffin and Holly Kendig and Jeremy T. Ruffin; 2 brothers Charles Ruffin and wife Diane and Eugene Ruffin; 3 sisters Dorothy Simpson and husband Richard, Robin Baker and husband Michael and Susan Augustus and husband Gus; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family will receive friends on Friday, November 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, 10:00a.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
Friends may offer condolences at www.smithandwilliamskempsville.com