Annie Ruth Ritchie, age 88 of Aspel passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from the Scottsboro Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment followed in the Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Ritchie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and David Moore; granddaughter, Melissa Miller; grandson, Joseph Moore; great grandchildren, Kaden Trapp, Ethan Trapp and Kayleigh Moore; as well as several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.
Mrs. Ritchie was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence “Shorty” Bates and Lillie Bell Bates; husband, Floyd “Tubby” Ritchie; infant daughter, Darla Jan Ritchie; sister, Betty Hardin; and brother, Wiley Bates.
