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Ruth Efird: A Life of Service and Love | Wilmington News
Ruth Gramentine Efird, a devoted nurse, community pillar, and loving grandmother, passed away at 89 after a life rich with service, adventure, and deep family bonds. Born in Akron, Ohio, she followed her military family across the South and Midwest, eventually settling in Wilmington, North Carolina, where she married Alex McEachern Efird and built a life of faith, friendship, and adventure—playing bridge, visiting beaches, and traveling the world. A cherished mother and pet lover, she leaves behind her son and grandchildren, and is remembered for her warmth, resilience, and unwavering…
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