This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RonCollins10 Surnames: Wooten, Reavis, Smitherman, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.yadkin/3874/mb.ashx Message Board Post: WINSTON-SALEM - Ruth Wooten Reavis, 80, passed away Monday, September 22, 2008 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 1, 1928 in Yadkin Co. to the late Reid and Gertha Smitherman Wooten. Mrs. Reavis retired from Hanes Brand Inc. (Sara Lee), after 38 years of employment, then was employed by Superior Portrait Studios Inc. for over 12 years. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Clifton Reavis; one granddaughter; three brothers; and two sisters. Surviving are two sons, Brad Reavis, Bob Reavis and wife Mary, all of Winston-Salem; two sisters, Hope Sehested of Florida, and June Tate of Greensboro; four grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; and many loving nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Gardens of Memory in Walkertown. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hayworth Miller Cain Funeral Home in Kernersville. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Americ! an Lung Association of NC, 3801 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 190, Raleigh, NC 27607. Online condolences may be made at www.hayworth-miller.com Published in the Winston-Salem Journal from 9/23/2008 - 9/24/2008 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.