Gaffney - Ruth Carroll Tucker, 77, of 158 Jason Owensby Drive, passed away at her residence. She was born in Kings Mountain, NC, and was the daughter of the late George Little Carroll and Durcus May Sprouse Carroll. Ruth previously worked in textiles. Ruth is survived by her grandson, Gary Jones (Leslie); two granddaughters, Jessica Motts and Heather Motts; one brother, Charles Carroll; and one half-brother, James Lanier; one daughter-in-law, Carol Lynn Higdon (Marvin); and nine great-grandchildren, Courtney, Mason, Jaxon, and Neveah Jones, Shane, Austin, and Jeremiah Motts, Malachi Horne, and Haley Peterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Gary Thomas Motts and Guy Michael Butler, and three brothers, Nelson, Wayne, and George Carroll. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019, from 2:00-3:00 pm at Gordon Mortuary, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC. Memorial services will immediately follow at 3:00 pm at Gordon Mortuary Chapel with Rev. Lucky Earls officiating. The family will be at the residence. The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Tucker family.