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Ruthie Backman Obituary

Ruthie Backman, 78, of Summerville passed away on Saturday April 26. Murray's Mortuary-North Charleston Chapel

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Apr. 29, 2025.

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Arthurine Rice

May 1, 2025

To the family of Ruthie Backman, please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May the Omnipotent God cradles you in His loving Arms and give you peace as you lay your loved one down to a peaceful rest.

Arthurine Rice

MS. CATHERINE BACKMAN, MARY BACKMAN-SNYDER AND WILLIAM BACKMAN, JR (PEACHES

April 29, 2025

OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO FREDRICK, STACIA, AND DAMIEN & FAMILY. WE SEND OUR LOVE, STRENGTH, & HEALING TO YOU GUYS DURING THIS TIME OF BEREAVMENT. WE ARE HERE FOR YOU GUYS WHEN YOU ALL NEED US. LOVE YA'LL TO THE END OF THE WORLD AND BACK.

PATRICIA WARING BRYAN

April 29, 2025

PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES SENT TO THE FAMILY. I REMEMBER AND CHERISH OUR DAYS AS A SILVER LINKS MEMBER AND FRIEND, MAY YOU REST IN PARADISE

Arcade Washington

April 29, 2025

My deepest Sympathy to the family. May God continue to comfort and bless all of you.

Shirley Jamison

April 28, 2025

Sending prayers and condolences to Stacia and Family. Hold on to the beautiful memories of your mother.

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Wake

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Greater St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church

78 Gordon Street, Charleston, SC 29403

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Entombment

Sunset Memorial Gardens

2915 Ashley Phosphate Road, North Charleston, SC 29418

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