Ruth Anita Daniel Tyson, a.k.a. “Mama Ruth/ MaRuth” of Hope and Carton Hill, passed away on July 6. She was 91 years old.
She was preceded in death by her spouse, Dennis Tyson; mother, Sarah Daniel; father, William Daniel; daughter, Maureen Tyson.
She is survived by her daughters, Olivia Tyson Richards, Eugenie Crispin, Algreta Browne; grandchildren, Rhea Johnson, Denali Georges, Sharde’ Richards, Yara Camacho, J’aime Richards, Abigail Prince, Amaya, Aziza and Aria Mathias, Julia, Juanita, Jeanine, Vanessa Crispin, Dave Jarvis, other grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren too numerous to mention; brother, Anderson Daniel; son-in-law, Gregory Richards; nieces, Denise and Marylinda Daniel, Helen and Hilda Daniel, Margaret, Earnestine, Audrey and Rosetta Daniel, Beverly Williams, Joan, Mary, Cynthia and Janet Flemming; nephews, Calvin, Cecil and Virgil Daniel, George, Esmond, Sinclair, Paul and Elroy Flemming, Cyril, Richard and David Daniel, Donald, Dexter and Lenny Daniel; special cousins, Eugenie John and Albertha Liburd; cousins and other relatives, Arlene and Andy Tyson, Marilyn Walters, Iota Prince, Bevern Sage, Rupert Sage, Mervin Tyson, Sandra, Bernadette, Collin, Sam Tyson, Yvette and Valarie Drew Sheila Tyson Wilson, Mario, Delbert, Wendell and Aubrey Tyson; special friends, Warren Georges, MaryAnn Flemming, Vincent James, Ursdale Stapleton, Joycelyn and Oyoko Bass, Verdis Browne, Angela Tuitt Smith, Edna Morton, Corene Lewis, Dawn Browne, Claristine Stapleton, Corretta Simon, The All For The Better Community Laurene McIntosh, Pastor Jerald Williams, Evril Powell and the Continuum care nursing and support staff, Dr. Jewel Owen and Dr. Carmen Cintron; other precious relative and friends too numerous to mention.
The funeral service will be held on July 22 at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Viewing will begin at 9 am, and the service will be at 10 am. Interment will follow at Kingshill Cemetery.
Professional services entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
