Ruth Elaine Whittaker

Ruth Elaine (Fort) Whittaker, 81, of Benton Arkansas passed away September 12, 2022. Ruth was born August 6, 1941 to the late Fay and Ella (Murphy) Fort.

Ruth was an animal lover and always wanted to own a ranch. She loved her family and friends. She enjoyed readings, cars, and trucks.

Ruth is preceded in death by her parents: Fay and Ella (Murphy) Fort.

Ruth is survived by her son, Jason Whittaker and his wife, Cassidy; daughter, Terri Marinez; grandchild, Joline; and a host of other family members and friends that will all miss her dearly.

Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.