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Carroll Ruggles
1934 - 2023

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Carroll Edward “Ed” Ruggles

WHEELERSBURG-Carroll Edward “Ed” Ruggles, 88, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023 at SOMC in Portsmouth. Ed was born December 1, 1934 in Wheelersburg to the late Charles R. Ruggles and Verla Katherine Wright Ruggles. Ed was a proud Air Force Veteran of the Korean War Era. He was a member of Local 105 and worked as a Boilermaker and he was a member of Bonser Run Christian Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Dee Edwards Ruggles November 24, 1999, whom he married May 25, 1956. Also preceding him in death was an infant daughter, Cheryl Edena Ruggles; five brothers, Howard Hill, Harold Ruggles, Gerald Ruggles, Leslie Ruggles and Gale Ruggles and a sister, Helen Hanes. Ed is survived by three sons, Edward Dale “Shorty” Ruggles (Cindy), Kenny Ruggles (Charmion) and William Dee “Willie” Ruggles (Rose); a brother, Charles David Ruggles; three sisters, Jean Fritz, Betty Cusina and Marlene Eltzroth; seven grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; four step great grandchildren and a special friend Lana Fisher.

Services for Ed will be 11:00 am Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg with Danny Deck officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Burial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 5:00-8:00 pm Wednesday, April 26, 2023 and one hour before the 11:00 am service on Thursday. Military Rites for Ed will be provided by American Legion James Dickey Post #23. The family requests in lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions be made in Ed’s name to SOMC Hospice. Condolences to the family may be made at www.harrison-pyles.com.

 

Condolences

Tuesday May 2, 2023

Terry Snooks

Condolences from the Snooks family and your brothers and sisters at UA Canada. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Ken.

Thursday April 27, 2023

Don Ols

Kenny, On behalf of all the members, staff and officers of Pipefitters Local Union 120 we extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family at this difficult time.

Wednesday April 26, 2023

Brad Wendel

Kenny, I'm so sorry for your loss. The officers and members of Local 776 extend our sympathies.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Bob Heady

We are so sorry for your loss, you all are in our thoughts and prayers. He was the best and always made Sarah and I feel welcome. God Speed him on his journey home.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Mark McManus

Nancy and my thoughts and prayers are with the entire Ruggles family during this time. May he forever rest in peace. Mark McManus

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Dan Fonte

Kenny and family. We want to offer you and your family our deepest sympathy and prayers.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Charles Yates

Kenny, I am so very sorry for your loss. My Prayers are with you and your family.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Rick Salisbury

The officers and staff at UA local 50 send their sincere condolences to Kenny and family. May you have peace and strength during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Craig Mosteller

Plumbers & Pipefitters at local 625 Charleston West Virginia sends our sincerest condolences and prayers for Kenny and his family.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Scott Upole

Our sincerest condolences to the Ruggles Family at this difficult time from the officers and members of Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 489.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Danny Hendrix

Kenny, Condolences from LU798 and the Hendrix family.

Tuesday April 25, 2023

Bryan Raber

Kenny and the Ruggles family. We are sorry for the loss of your father, Grand Father and Great Grand Father. The officers and members of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 152 extends our condolences during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Monday April 24, 2023

Kurt Steenhoek

Dear Ruggles Family so sorry for loos May Peace be with you all. Steenhoek Family

Monday April 24, 2023

John Holbrook

Kenny and family, We are so sorry for your loss. John Holbrook, B.M., Officers and Staff Tri-State Building & Construction Trades Council

Monday April 24, 2023

BILL FROEHLE

The officers and members of Plumbers, Pipefitters & M.E.S. Local 392 extend our deepest sympathies to the Ruggles family and all of your loved ones. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all, God Bless.

Monday April 24, 2023

Willie Koester

My sincerest condolences to the Ruggles family and friends, I hope the fond memories of him are passed on for generations to come

 

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