Ruth Brown Castle

Dateline – Whitmire

Ruth B. Castle, age 78, of Whitmire and widow of Bennie Lee Castle, passed away January 15, 2022, at her home.
She was born in Newberry County and was the daughter of the late Hubert and Lottie Kidd Brown.
Mrs. Castle was a member of Friendship Baptist Church where she played the piano and sang. She was a former member of the Whitmire Town Counsel and a former employee of Whitmire High School and Cone Mills.
She is survived by her sister, Loretta Brown of Whitmire; her brother, Atlee Brown of Heath Springs, SC; six nieces and nephews, Elizabeth Russell, Robert Walker, Jennifer Addis, Chris Brown, Stephen Brown and Alicia Brown; and four great nieces and nephews, Jacob Russell, Andrew Brown, Sarah Beth Brown and Ryan Brown.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Florence Eloise Abramczyk, and a brother, Charles H. Brown.
Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 12 PM at the Whitmire Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the Gray Funeral Home of Whitmire from 11 AM to 12 PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Whitmire Rescue Squad, 26350 Highway 121, Whitmire, SC 29178.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.grayfuneralhome.com

Gray Funeral Home of Whitmire