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Ruth Lanford

September 6, 1923 — June 17, 2019

Ruth T. Lanford, 95, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, June 17, 2019, at her home. Born September 6, 1923, in Spartanburg, she was the daughter of the late George Elford Thomason and Maggie Josephine McQueen Thomason and widow of Herbert Alvin Lanford. Mrs. Lanford loved her grandchildren who affectionately called her "Maw Maw". She was a member of First Baptist Church of Spartanburg. Survivors include her children, Herbert A. Lanford, Jr. of Columbia, SC, Thomas L. Lanford (Kieta) of Spartanburg, SC, and Joanne L. Hensley (Malcolm) of Wrightwood, CA; one grandson; five granddaughters; and four great-granddaughters. Visitation will be 10:30-11:30 AM Friday, July 5, 2019, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29307, with a graveside service following at 12:00 noon in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by The Rev. James Jenkins. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 901 South Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302. The family is at their respective homes. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ruth T. Lanford please visit our Sympathy Store.

Visitation

JUL 5. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel

2075 E Main St

Spartanburg, SC 29307

[email protected]

https://www.floydmortuary.com/

Graveside Service

JUL 5. 12:00 PM (EDT)

Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd

Spartanburg, SC 29307

[email protected]

https://www.floydmortuary.com

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