Ruth Marion Banks VanRavenswaay, 86, formerly of Columbus, GA died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 in Pine Mountain, Ga.
The family will receive friends Saturday, January 19, 2013 from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at McMullen Funeral Home, 3874 Gentian Blvd., Columbus, GA. A private interment will be held in Parkhill Cemetery.
Mrs. VanRavenswaay was born November 2, 1926 in Columbus, GA daughter of the late Singleton Franklin Banks and Mary Elizabeth Thomas Banks. She was devoted to her family.
Other than her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Van Ravenswaay; sons, Paul Randall Dean and Steven Dwan VanRavenswaay; brother, Buck Banks and sister, Doris Trammell.
Survivors include her grandchildren, Jon Dean of Columbus, GA, Randi Myers of Auburn, AL and Cher Adams of Madison, MS; great grandchildren, MacKenzie, Aiden, Kingston, Wyatt, Parks, Ridley, Madison, Rhett, John Michael, Jasper and Daniel.