June 17, 2025, 94, Goldsboro —

Ms. Ruth V. Downs, age 94, slipped quietly into eternal rest on Tuesday, 06/17/2025 at Willow Creek Nursing Home in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The arrangements are incomplete at this time. Please keep the family in your prayers during their time of bereavement. Though Ms. Ruth V. Downs is no longer with us in body, her spirit remains forever in all who knew her.