Patty A. Carruthers, 86, of Flora, Illinois, formerly of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022, at Flora Gardens in Flora, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, October 21, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Ramsey, Ramsey, IL with Pastor Jeff Shouse officiating. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery in Rural Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM , Friday, October 21, 2022, 2 hours prior to the service at the church in Ramsey, IL. Memorials: First Baptist Church of Ramsey, Clay County Hospice, Flora Gardens, or donor's choice. Miller Funeral Home, Ramsey, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net.

Born December 20, 1935, in Ramsey, IL, the daughter of Samuel & Lila G. (Stapp) Kelly Carson Timmons. Married Cloide Carruthers on September 18, 1954, in Vandalia, IL. He passed away on November 5, 2017. She was homemaker and was affiliated with the First Baptist Church of Ramsey, IL.

Survived by: Sons - Bruce Carruthers & Susie, Windsor, IL, Robert Carruthers & Melissa, Jacksonville, IL, Tim Carruthers & Eydie, Effingham, IL, Kelly Carruthers & Ann, Louisville, IL; Daughters - Lorre Winter & Howard, Salem, IL, Terri Evans & Greg, Effingham, IL, Amy Campbell, Tyler, TX, Kathy Johnson & Ted, Bowling Green, KY, Heidi Gipson & Fiancé Ernie Gipson, Indianapolis, IN, Jill Abrams & Mitch, Hendersonville, TN; Brothers - Bill Kelly, Owensville, IN and David Kelly, Ramsey, IL; Sister - Susan Johns, Stella, NC; Step-Sisters - Ruth Brackenbush, Vivian Schmid & Allen, and Kathy White all of Vandalia, IL;34 Grandchildren; 41 Great Grandchildren; several Great Great Grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: Her Parents; Husband; Brothers - Jim, Gerry, Kenneth, and Steve Kelly