Samuel Hayes Ruckle

Samuel Hayes Ruckle, infant son of Blake and Kayla Ruckle, was born on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 1:57 a.m. and went home to be with Jesus on Sunday night. Samuel was named for God, and now he gets to be with Him. For four years, his parents prayed for a son, and they were blessed to hold him for as long as they did. He is, and always will be, deeply loved. He is survived by his parents; his sister, Keely Grace Ruckle; grandparents, Rob and Misty Ruckle, Sandy McDonald, Robert McDonald; great-grandparents, Bob and Jean Ruckle, Margaret and Wayne Pattillo, Karen and Bobby Stewart, Phil Miner, Frances McDonald; aunts Morgan Ruckle, Nicole McDonald; uncles, Steven McDonald, Jacob McDonald; and a large, loving extended family. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 14 at Hunt Chapel on the grounds of Pinnacle Memorial Gardens. Burial will follow in that cemetery. "I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him." – 1 Samuel 1:27.