Mrs. Mary Ruth Matthews Stiefel, 90 of Fyffe, born on Sunday, August 24, 1930 at 7:30 a.m., passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Graveside services were held on Wednesday, February 6, 2021 at Green’s Chapel Cemetery with Bro. Gerald Green and Bro. Rickey Harcrow officiating.
Mrs. Stiefel married her husband, Verlon Stiefel on Saturday, December 17, 1949.
She is survived by her sons, Eugene (Sherry) Stiefel, Joel (Loretta) Stiefel; daughters, Sarah (Jim) Kirby, Joyce (Jack) Morton; grandchildren, Karah (Lewis) Nix, Kelly (Daniel) Knight, Jeremy Sandlin, Ben (Lori) Stiefel, Rachel (Rene) Neubacher, Bethany (Allen) Cleveland, Rebecca; great-grandchildren, Ashton Nix, Addison Nix, Joshua Sandlin, Emerson Knight, Finley Knight, Kristopher Sandlin, Braden Stiefel, Hudson Stiefel, Annie Rose Stiefel, Joshua Cleveland; sister-in-law, Jeanette Graves; special niece and nephew, Sharon and Daniel Riehl; pastor, Billy Ramsey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verlon Stiefel; parents, Charlie and Ozella Cook Matthews; brother, Buel Emory Matthews.