Ruth Williams Bufkin

Graveside services celebrating the life of Ruth W. Bufkin, 81 of Mansfield, Louisiana were held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Highland Cemetery in Mansfield, Louisiana. Rev. Toby Shaw officiated.

Ruth was born on May 8, 1941, in Raleigh, Mississippi to John and Ethel Parker Williams and entered into rest on May 29, 2022.

Ruth is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert “Bob” Bufkin; and sister, Mary Nell Harvey. She is survived by a special nephew, Larry Harvey; nephew, Mike Harvey; niece, Debbie Speed; and a host of many, many friends.

Honoring Ruth as pallbearers were Chris Locke, Jeremy Locke, Rodney Arbuckle, Robbo Davidson, and Billy Spears. Honorary pallbearers were John Locke, Justin Rivers, Warren Privette, Tony Morris, DeSoto Parish Sheriff Deputies, and Mansfield Police Department.