Mrs. Ruth Hamby Trivette

Mrs. Ruth Hamby Trivette age 84, of Creston, died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Trivette was born April 11, 1933 in Wilkes County to Benjamin Harrison and Annie Townsend Hamby. Mrs. Trivette was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Jeanette Hamby Nichols, son, Randall Keith Trivette, grandson, Kendall Smith, infant grandchildren, Kenneth Smith & Angel Grace Trivette, sisters, Esther Hamby, Zora Hamby Hughes and America Elizabeth Hamby Marley and brother, Carlton Lafayette Hamby. Mrs. Trivette was a member of Clifton Baptist Church. She loved the Lord, enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to gospel and classic country music. She was a great provider to her children always putting their needs before her own.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 2, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Charles McCoy and Rev. Jimmy Williams. Burial will follow in Trivette Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm prior to the service.

Mrs. Trivette is survived by: Two sons, Michael (Tonya) Trivette of Creston and Steven Wayne Hamby of Patterson, Son-In-Law, Merle Travis Nichols of Lenoir also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to the family.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Trivette's arrangements.