Ruth Inez Deviney Stancil, 100, of Moriah School Road, Casar, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at her home with her family by her side.

Born in Rutherford County, on September 13, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Miller Deviney and Junie Belle Angle Deviney. She was retired from Haven in the Hills and was an active member of Moriah Community Church. Ruth was widely known for mailing cards for birthdays, special occasions and for those the church was in prayer for. She will also be remembered for her cakes and pies that she was still making up until a few weeks ago.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Edward Stancil; daughter, Betty Stancil; eight brothers, Bill, Clayton, Ophus, Horace, Colin, Glenn, Bob, and Quinton Deviney; and two sisters, Mamie Self and Dorothy Cook.

She is survived by her two daughters, Pam Hendrick of Lawndale and Deborah Smith and husband Bill of Casar; five grandchildren, Donnette Price (Bobby), Jennifer Putnam (Robbie), Nichole Short (Gary); Amy Stallings (Steven) and Lindsey Alexander (Jason); great-grandchildren, Taylor (Corey), Austin (Megan), Caden (Clint), Dalton (Ashten), Ashton (Caleb), Hunter, Emerald (Peyton), Kinsley (Dusty), Colby, and Laylah; and great-great-grandchildren, McKinley, Brently, Ryland, Luka, Ryker, Krew, Ava, and one due in December.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, form 11:00 AM to 1:00 pm at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2:00 PM at Moriah Community Church with the Rev. Eddie Padgett and Brent Fulbright officiating.

The burial will follow the service in the church cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Moriah Community Church, c/o Ron Crabtree, 804 Golden Valley Road, Casar, NC 28020 or Via Health Partners, (Hospice Cleveland County) 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston, NC.