The McDougald Funeral Home2211 North Main StreetAnderson, SC 29621864-224-4343OBITUARY RUTH B. RIDGEWAY July 11, 1927 - March 12, 2009ANDERSON, SCMinnie Ruth Bryant Ridgeway, formerly of 3510 South Main Street, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the AnMed Health Medical Center.Born in Anderson, SC on July 11, 1927, Mrs. Ridgeway was the wife of the late Johnnie 'Bill' Ridgeway and the daughter of the late Robert Franklin Bryant and Della Mae Daniel Bryant. She attended Girls' High School and was a secretary for over 40 years with the J. P. Stephens Company, Appleton Plant. She was a member of The Order of The Eastern Star and Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include her sisters, Audrey Kyzer and Christine Williams and her husband, Bill; brothers, Gary Bryant and his wife, Dot and Raymond Bryant and his wife, Linda; sisters-in-law; Pat Bryant and Sybil Bryant and many nieces and nephews, all of Anderson.In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by brothers, Robert, Ralph, L. C., James and Alton Bryant and sisters-in-law, Lila and Montez Bryant and brother-in-law, Maurice Kyzer.A Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 3:00 pm at New Silver Brook Cemetery with Layman David Black and Dr. Darla Wisler officiating. The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Sunday from 1:30 '2:30 pm.The family will be at their respective homes.Flowers are optional. Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visitingwww.mcdougaldfuneralhome.comThe McDougald Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.