Mrs. May Ruth Thatenhurst, age 89, of Winfield passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022 in the Diversicare Nursing Facility. Mrs. Thatenhurst was born on February 20, 1933 in Winfield, AL to Leech and Lilly Burleson Wood. She was a graduate of Winfield City High School and spent much of her adult life living in Birmingham. Mrs. Thatenhurst attended church in Tarrant, AL and spent much of her life employed with Walls and All, and Smith Brothers Honda as a receptionist. She enjoyed taking care of her son, helping friends and neighbors in her spare time, spending time with family, and reminiscing over old family photos.

Mrs. Thatenhurst is survived by nieces, Kathy Mills, Belinda Meritt (Mike), Ann Wood, and Juanita Rosinger (Kenny), and nephews, Kevin Sizemore, Keith Sizemore, Michael Mills, Marty Wood, Bruce Wood (Christine), Gary Ross, Jeff Smith, and Eddy Wilson.

Mrs. Thatenhurst was preceded in death by her son, David Thatenhurst, her parents, brothers, Kenneth, Sherman, and Junior Wood, and nephew, Kenneth Sizemore

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