Ruth M. Palmer, 84 of Gainesville, FL passed Saturday Feb. 25, 2017 under Hospice Care after a long illness. She was a retired Customer Service/Union Rep for Southern Bell. Formerly a long time resident of Miami, Florida. A career Military Service wife to SMSgt R. G. Palmer (retired).
She was preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include daughter Carole A. and sisters Joan Hogan, Sandra Newberry, Fran McNeil and several generations of nieces and nephews.
A viewing will take place Wednesday, March 1, 2017 starting at 10:00 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. at the Milam Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at Florida National Cemetery (Military). Flowers provided by Hawthorne Florist.
