Ruth Elizabeth Sharp Doss

Ruth Elizabeth Sharp Doss, 86, of Appomattox passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Joe Whitney Doss and a beloved mother and nanny to her many grandchildren.
Born in Lynchburg, Va., on January 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Lacy Roy Sharp and Sally Mann Sharp.
She is survived by four children, Dale Cumbie and husband, Glenn of Phoenix, Arizona, Glenda Page and husband, Sammy of Lynchburg, Marvin Doss and wife, Teresa of Madison Heights, and Judy McFadden and husband, Ricky of Gladstone; six grandchildren, Brian Cumbie, Travis Cumbie, Jennifer Stults, Starr Harris, Ricky McFadden and Josh McFadden; nine great-grandchildren, Autumn Cumbie, Nevaeh Moore, Ryder Lee Stults, Connor Harris, Grayson Harris, Paylin Harris, Graham Harris, Akayla McFadden, and Blalyn McFadden; three great-great-grandchildren, Jovianna Touey, Danilynn Touey, and Mason McFadden; and three siblings, Mildred Cyrus and husband, Tommy, Kathryn Nash and husband, Twyman all of Appomattox, and Lewis Edward Sharp and wife, Judy of Forest.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Lee Sharp.
A funeral service will be held 11 am, Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Chad Harris officiating. The burial will be held at 12 pm in Liberty Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service at Calvary Baptist Church and other times at her residence.
Those wishing to make memorial donations please consider the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Va. 23060.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com