Ruth Ellen Fain

1941 - 2018  (76 years)

• Name	Ruth Ellen Fain
  Birth	16 Dec 1941	Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV
  Gender	Female
  Death	28 Jul 2018	Forest Hills Memory Gardens, Abingdon, Washington Co.,VA
  Person ID	I13094	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Lemuel Sanford Fain, Sr.,   b. 17 Nov 1907   d. 1955, Canton, Stark Co., OH; burial: Military Cem., Canton, Stark Co., OH (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Mary Ethel Tibbs,   b. 6 Jun 1924   d. 7 Sep 2019, Abingdon,WashingtonCo,VA;bur:GreendaleChapelCem.,RichValleyRd,Abingdon,WashCo,VA (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	15 Feb 1950	Greenup, Greenup Co., KY
  Family ID	F1340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leon Denver Horne
  Family ID	F5049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Photos

  Fain, Ruth Ellen (1941-2018) Individual photo of Ruth Ellen Fain Horne came from https://www.farrisfuneralservice.com/obituaries/ruth-ellen-horne

  
  

• Notes

  Source: https://www.farrisfuneralservice.com/obituaries/ruth-ellen-horne Ruth Ellen Horne December 16, 1941 - July 28, 2018 Abingdon, Va.Ruth Ellen Horne, 76, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018. Ruth was born December 16, 1941 in Charleston, W.V. to the late Lemuel Fain and Mary Tibbs Fain. She had spent most of her life in Washington Co., was a member of Greendale Chapel, and attended First Baptist Church in Damascus. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Denver Horne; one daughter, Kathy Smith; two sons, Doug Trivitt and Dale Trivitt; two brothers, Lemuel Fain, Jr. and David Fain; two grandchildren, Jacob and Kourtney.  SURVIVORS OMITTED. The funeral service for Ruth Ellen Horne will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2018 in the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with Rev. Jerry Eggers officiating. The committal service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2018 in Forest Hills Memory Gardens. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery by 1:50 p.m. Honorary pallbearers will be men of Greendale Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until time of service on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Greendale Chapel, P.O. Box 1314, Abingdon, VA 24212.  Those wishing to share memories and express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com.  The family of Mrs. Horne is being cared for by the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ruth Ellen Horne, please visit our flower store. Source: Also see Vernon Miller's site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191808911/ruth_ellen_horne Added: Jul 30, 2018 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 191808911 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191808911/ruth_ellen-horne: accessed March 21, 2024), memorial page for Ruth Ellen Fain Horne (16 Dec 1941–28 Jul 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191808911, citing Forest Hills Memory Gardens, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Vernon Miller (contributor 47101395). Created by: Vernon Miller Ellen Fain Horne BIRTH 16 Dec 1941 Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 28 Jul 2018 (aged 76) Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA BURIAL Forest Hills Memory Gardens Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia Source: https://www.farrisfuneralservice.com/obituaries/mary-ethel-fain Obituary: Mary Ethel Fain June 6, 1924 - September 7, 2019 Mary Ethel Fain, 95, of Damascus, Va., passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Grace Healthcare.  She will be remembered as a devoted wife and mother to ten children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lemuel Sanford Fain, Sr.; three children, Ruth Horne, Dave Fain, and Lemuel Sanford Fain, Jr.; two grandsons, Dale Trivette and Doug Trivette; granddaughter, Robin Fain; and several siblings.  SURVIVORS OMITTED A funeral ceremony will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with the Rev. Jerry A. Eggers officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. prior to the service. A committal service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2019, at Greendale Chapel Cemetery, Rich Valley Road, Abingdon, VA.  Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons and great grandsons. Those wishing to attend the service should meet at the cemetery by 10:50 a.m. Those wishing to share memories and express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com.  The family of Mary Ethel Fain is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service and Crematory, 427 E. Main St., Abingdon, VA 24210 (276-623-2700). To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mary Ethel Fain, please visit our flower store.