July 13, 1942 – April 28, 2019
Valdese, North Carolina


Martha Ruth “Ruthie” McAlister embarks a journey to Heaven where she is gracefully embraced by God’s welcoming arms with her infectious smile on Sunday, April 28, 2019 where her adorable pets also affectionately greet her along with her ardent parents and siblings. She knows she leaves a doting husband, Everette, a devoted son, Nathan, and her beloved pets much sooner than she would like to as she looks down at them grieving but only to tell…

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