Ms. Ruth Pauline Wilson Caldwell, 98 passed away Friday Oct. 30, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Yancey County on October 12, 1922. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold W. Caldwell, son Randy Caldwell, and a grandson Jesse Caldwell.

Ruth retired from Fayetteville City Schools in 1980 ending her career at Reid Ross High School, where she taught French and English. She was a dedicated member of St. Matthews United Methodist Church.

A memorial service will be held Saturday Nov. 7, 2020 at 11:00 am at New Hope Baptist Church. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, masks will be required and social distancing will be encouraged.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Diana and Wayne Bone; a son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Elizabeth Caldwell; three grandchildren; five great grandchildren; three sisters, Beryl King, Jan Laughridge, Margaret Young; and two brothers, Ron Wilson and Deane Wilson.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 202 Hope Mills Rd. Fayetteville, NC 28304.

Online condolences may be made at http://www.jerniganwarren.com

Services are entrusted to Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home, 545 Ramsey Street Fayetteville, NC 28301.

St. Matthews United Methodist Church
202 Hope Mills Rd., Fayetteville NC 28304
Tel: 1-910-425-0401
Web: https://stmattnc.org/