Ruth Bailey, of Clewiston, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025. Born on August 3, 1964, in West Palm Beach, Ruth was the beloved youngest member of her family and was cherished by all who knew her.
Ruth lived a life full of love, joy, and unwavering positivity. Born with Down syndrome, she was an inspiration to many, known for her warm heart, gentle spirit, and the kindness she extended to everyone she met. Her presence brought light to those around her, and her legacy of love and compassion will live on in the hearts of her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gene and Lavon Bailey. She is survived by her devoted sisters, Peggy Rudd and Billie Sue Hurst; her brothers, Jimmy and Ronnie Olden; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of dear friends. A heartfelt acknowledgment is extended to her Sunrise Group Home family, who lovingly cared for Ruth for the past 25 years.
A viewing will be held at Akin-Davis Funeral Home in Clewiston on the morning of Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Interment will take place at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Pastor Jeff Smith of the Methodist Church will officiate.
Ruth's gentle soul and joyful spirit will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who were fortunate to know her.
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