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Official Obituary of

William P. "Billy" Ruffin, Jr.

February 5, 1955 ~ March 12, 2019 (age 64) 64 Years Old

William Ruffin, Jr. Obituary

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William "Billy" Ruffin, Jr., age 64, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, March 12, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William P. and Jean Davis Ruffin; brother, Robin Ruffin; and former wife, Diane Jones.

He is survived by his son, William Alex (Nick) Laws of Gastonia; daughter, Lori Wood (Barry) of Wilson; granddaughter, Catherine Wood; brother, Jimmy Ruffin (Debbie) of Blounts Creek; nephew, and David Ruffin of Bailey.

A Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the American Liver Foundation https://liverfoundation.org/for-patients/donate-now/

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