Ms. Virginia Ann McDonald's Obituary
Virginia Ann McDonald was born on the beautiful day of May 13, 1963 to the late Maebell and Jack McDonald. At an early age, she gave her life to Christ and was baptized at Newell Chapel CME Church. Virginia was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She was a dedicated woman who loved God, her family and friends. She also loved cooking, hanging out with her children and grandchildren, and watching the Young and the Restless. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, Maebell and Jack McDonald, and one sister, Patricia McDonald. On Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center, our father whispered "Come take your rest", and with no hesitation, Virginia Ann McDonald fell asleep peacefully. She leaves to cherish her memories, a loving husband Bennie Ruttley; jive sons: Juantonious McDonald, Montrell Ruttley, Jadariaus Ruttley, Dequantae Ruttley and Brendarias, Ruttley, all of Meridian, MS; one daughter: LaKeesha Curtis (Attaritm) of Atlanta, GA; one stepson: James Ruttley of Milwaukee, Wl; five grandchildren: Landon Ruttley, Lanston Ruttley, Ju 'Leayah McDonald, London Cole, and Montrell Ruttley, Jr., all of Meridian, MS; one sister: Paris Crowther (Charles); two brothers: Timothy McDonald and Randy McDonald (Debbie) both of Meridian, MS; three aunts: Willie Mae Collier, Lessie Walker and Florence Grey; a loving and dedicated daughter-in-law: Nasta Chambliss; a special friend: Ruby Thames; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. To know her was to love her. She will forever live in our hearts and memories.
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