Racine – Ruthie L. Blair, 70, also known as "Betty Lee", received the promise of eternal life on January 25, 2018.  She was born in Alabama on January 16, 1948, daughter of the late Jeff and Rose Anna Blair.

Betty Lee worked for Warren Packaging as an assembler and at Becker-Shoop Rehabilitation and Memory Care as a Certified Nursing Assistant.  She was a devoted member of Deliverance Crusaders Church where she served on the Mother Board.  Betty Lee loved her family tremendously and loved doting on her grandchildren.  She will be dearly missed by all who loved her.

Betty Lee leaves to cherish her memory, her son, Timothy R. Blair-Williams (Lateia Williams) of Racine; grandchildren, Timothy Williams, Jr., Joziah Williams, Azaryi Williams; sisters, Lula Blair of Wauwatosa, Louise Beard of Washington D.C.; sister-in-law, Lela Blair of Racine; brother-in-law, Sam Hargrove, Sr. of Racine; Timothy's father, Cordell Williams of Melivndale, MI; other relatives and dear friends too numerous to mention.

In addition to her parents, Betty Lee is preceded in death by her siblings, Allie Hargrove, Raymond Blair, Corrine Fireson, Annie Wilkins, Murphy Blair, Jack Blair, Jessie Blair, Ben Blair, Retha Blair, Mae Blair; and brother-in-law, Clifton Beard.

A celebration of Ruthie's life and homegoing will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018, 11:00am, at Deliverance Crusaders Church, 1010 St. Patrick Street.  Visitation will be from 10:00am until the time of the service.  Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.

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