Ruth Terrell

Ruth Terrell, 69, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2026 in Fort Worth.

Ruth was born in St. Joseph's Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas on November 17th, 1956.

She worked as a nanny for many families throughout Graham, as well as worked at Jenna’s Pottery and Graham National Bank.

Ruth loved to go on cruises, traveling the world with her friends and family. This passion led to her running a successful travel agency, Go With Ruth Travel, for over 28 years. In addition to her love of cruising, she loved to collect art, see her daughter perform in the ballet, watch Jeopardy with her morning coffee, and sip on prosecco with her family.

Ruth is predeceased by her parents, William John Milligan Sr. and Jewel Dailey Milligan, and her brothers Richard and Robert Milligan.

She is survived by her daughter, Layla and Keith Newman, Joseph Bryant Terrell, her brother John Milligan Jr., and her daughter Shannon Kroen.

Any contributions to the American Cancer Society can be made here American Cancer Society.

A service will be held Monday, September 14, 2026 at 11 a.m. in Morrison Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Pioneer Cemetery 1430 4th St, Graham, TX 76450.