Ruth Weeast Detandt, July 16, 1929 — February 13, 2019

Ruth Weeast Detandt (Greer, South Carolina, SC) July 16, 1929 February 13, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Ruth Evelyn Weeast Detandt, age 89, of Greenville, SC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 13, 2019. She was born in Milford, NJ to the late Herbert Edward and Ella Hague Weeast and was married to the late Gerald John Detandt for 57 years. Ruth graduated from Bob Jones University in 1950 with a degree in Christian Education.

She worked at the Water Street Rescue Mission in Lancaster, PA and was a church secretary in Chickasaw, AL before moving to upstate New York to be a pastor’s wife at The Open Door Bible Church. She assisted her husband in The Eastgate Christian Youth Ministries for 20 years in Upstate New York before moving to Greenville, SC in 1977. Ruth was a member of Mt.

Calvary Baptist Church in Greenville, SC. Surviving are her six children: Lydia (Phil) Strickler of Perryopolis, PA, John (Joanne) Detandt of Taylors, SC, Andrew (Cathy) Detandt of Manassas Park, VA, Priscilla (Mark) Guilliams of Greenville, SC, Rebecca Higdon of Hagerstown, MD, and Naomi Ruth Detandt of Perryopolis, PA; sixteen grandchildren: Jeremy, Hannah (Nathan), Ethan (Kathryn), Faith (Patrick), Micah, Bryan (Sharon), Nathan (Joanna), Bradley (Miranda), Eric (Jessica), James (Andi), Jenna (Michael), Josh (Kimberly), JoAnna, Elizabeth (Michael), Ella, and Rachael (Devin) and twenty-five great grandchildren: Caedmon, Mir, Phoebe, Harry, Peter, Finn, Evan, Stella, Wesley, Cadence, James, Karen, Ashley, Emily, Landon, Kaitlyn, Gavin, Charlotte, William, Eliza, Joseph, Caleb, Jason, Amos, and Emily. She was predeceased by two sisters, three brothers and a son-in-law, Lawrence (Larry) Higdon.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2019, at Heritage Bible Church, 2005 Old Spartanburg Rd. , Greer, SC 29650. The family will receive friends 1:00 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. Monday prior to the memorial service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Hidden Treasure Christian School, 500 W Lee Rd, Taylors, SC 29687 where Naomi was a student of the School’s first class. Online condolences may be made to www. thewoodmortuary.com.

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death notice Ruth Weeast Detandt July 16, 1929 — February 13, 2019

obituary notice Ruth Weeast Detandt July 16, 1929 — February 13, 2019

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