Mary Ruth Bauldwin, 91, of South Pittsburg, TN, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021.

Mary was a longtime member of Richard City First Baptist Church. She retired from South Pittsburg Knitting Mill.

She loved gardening, cooking, working in puzzle books and shopping.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Zedoc and Della Knight; husband, John Bauldwin; son, Raymond Bauldwin; grandson, Tony DeMott; great great grandson, Bryson DeMott; sisters, Annie Mae Neal, Thelma Ulseth, Dorothy Rorex, Alma Durham, Betty Jo Brooks; brothers, James Knight, Zedoc Knight, Jr. and several nieces and nephews.

Survivors include her daughters; Della K. Goins, Mitzi (Bobby) Smith; sister, Janelle Chance; grandchildren, Melissa (John) Russo, Michael DeMott, Christina Smith, Hannah Bauldwin and Garrett Bauldwin; seven great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. (CST) on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in the chapel of Rogers Funeral Home of South Pittsburg with Chaplain Jerry Stewart officiating.

Interment will follow at Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Jasper, TN.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (CST) prior to the service in the chapel.

Pallbearers will be Danny Durham, John Cooper, John Russo, Bobby Smith, Michael DeMott and Ryan Griffith.

Arrangements are by Rogers Funeral Home, 400 Laurel Ave, South Pittsburg, TN (423) 837-7176.