Officer John Anthony Ruffin

12/19/1970 - 02/16/2022

Obituary For Officer John Anthony Ruffin

Graveside service for Officer John Anthony Ruffin will be held Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Highland Cemetery in Hattiesburg, MS. Public viewing will be held Wednesday, February 23, 2022 from 1:00 PM-5:00PM, followed by the family hour from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Cedric D. Clark Memorial Funeral Home. Officer Ruffin, 51 of Meridian, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. (Anyone wishing to partake in the processional to Hattiesburg should arrive at the funeral home no later than 11:00 AM on Thursday) Due to Covid19, everyone attending is required to wear a mask and adhere to social distancing.



Guest Book

Rest in peace mega John πŸ™

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Sending the Ruffin Family Love and Comfort during this difficult time - Love, Ms. Carvan L. Carter

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My sincerest condolences to the Ruffin family at this time. Praying that all of you will have peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow. Class of '90' Charlotte Richardson-Addison

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Continued prayers for his family

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May you Rest well our Friend! Sending Heartfelt condolences to your wife and children -The Bloxson's

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Sending condolences to the Ruffin family. Rest in peace Classmate πŸ™πŸΎ C/O 90 HHS Marva Burks

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Thank you Officer Ruffin for your years of services and everything you've done for Meridian Public School District! Sending my condolences to your family and friends. May you rest well! - Jasmine A. Ramsey

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Praying for the Ruffin family. Officer Ruffin was a pleasure to work with and will be missed.

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WOW! God has truly gained an angel! You were always so joyous and kind to everyone. Take your rest young King! Your earthly presence will certainly be missed.❀❀❀

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My prayers and condolences to your family πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½

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Sending prayers and love to the Ruffing familyπŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½

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Rest in Peace Classmate. Sending My Condolences to the Family. Christy Woodland-Staton πŸ€­πŸ™ŒπŸΎπŸ™ŒπŸΎπŸ™ŒπŸΎπŸ€­

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Rest in Peace Classmate. Class of 1990πŸ™ŒπŸΎπŸ™ŒπŸΎ Sending My Condolences to the Family. Christy Woodland-Staton.

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John Rest In Peace classmate

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My thoughts and prayers go out to you! Gone too soon and will be missed.

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RIP Cousin. Bro, you will be great missed. My Fam, My Bro, My Cuz. I know God has a place for you in the Kingdom. Love Ya Milton (Poon) Jimison

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Praying for the Ruffin family during this time. Officer Ruffin, thank you for being a great friend while I worked at MPSD! Praise God for the time we shared. Antwan and Regina Altman

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Thanks Officer Ruffin for all you did for Meridian Public School District! You will be missed! -Coach Erica Turner

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Thank you for the wonderful memories "Officer Muffin." You will be greatly missed. Prayers for LaSandra and your family.

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Prayers and condolences go out to the Ruffin Family John will truly be missed, he is gone but he will never be forgotten From the McIntosh Family

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A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, through us, they live on. My condolences. Rest In Power... The Boler FamilyπŸ’•

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Prayers of comfort and strength to the family of Officer RuffinπŸ™πŸΎ My coworker and buddy from Kate Griffin and MHS. You will be missed and I bid you farewell. LaSandra, continue to look to the hills from where your help comes from❀️

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Prayers to your family and Lord knows No more Stress on you and your family. So Sadd, The HOPSON'S

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On behalf of the Meridian Police Department, we send our sincere prayers and condolences to the family of Officer John Ruffin. May God strengthen and comfort you all. R.I.P. Officer John Ruffin.

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Thoughts and prayers for the family! God is with you all!

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My sincere prayers of love and comfort to the family. Rest well Ruffin. Brittany Kennedy

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So sorry for your loss. He will truly be missed.

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Sending my sincere condolences to the Ruffin Family. May God provide peace as he direct your path.πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ˜‡β€οΈβ€οΈ Carolyn F. Ross

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Rest

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Rest on my good and faithful servant...

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Rest on my good and faithful πŸ™ servant

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Rest

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John, you have completed the course here on earth...you were alway so pleasant to be around

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You will be missed John....always so pleasant in your presence...rest on...

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My God comfort and strengthen you in your time of sorrow. Praying for you and the family πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’™πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’™πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’™..... Tayonda Gowdy Wade and family

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Rest in heaven cousin I love you Ladonna ( but in your voice cuzn

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Sending My Love And CondolencesπŸ™πŸΌβ€οΈ

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Rest Officer Ruffin. A great man. Condolences to the family

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Rest on my brother u be truly missed we had good time on the force together praying for the family cadet Jones Aka Jr.

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Please Lord give the family comfort and Peace during this time of sorrow. RIH Brenda Henderson & family

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Heaven has gained another Angel to secure those pearly white gates. You guys are in our thoughts and prayers. Love πŸ’• you guys...JCole

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You will be miss prayer to the family

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Condolences to the family. May God give you the comfort and strength needed at this time. 7M

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Sincere condolences to the family and friends. Prayers for you. Thank you for your service sir. Rest in God's loving arms

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u going be miss Mr John Ruffin

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Rest well...Tracy Pittman

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Rest my friend, Tracy Pittman

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Rest my friend ....Tracy Pittman

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Thank you for all the talks about my son. You will be missed. Tracy Pittman

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My condolences to the family Peace that Passeth all understanding. Much love!!!

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God need him more than we did. He said a Job well done i need u now. Will miss that laugh on the phone. Love The Curtis Family--Malcolm, Demetrius, Kellsey,George

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May God give you Peace that Passeth all understanding. Much love to the family.

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Sweet John there are no words to describe the loss we all feel from your passing!!!! Things just be the same, I want to thank you for always treating us as family even after it all was over!!!! We will love and miss you John, Alexis said to tell you a special "I Love you, Uncle John"! rick and I loveyo,go rest now!!! RIH The McMillan Family

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Sending love to you and your family. Tammie, Morgan,and Devon.

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Peace and comfort to the Ruffin Family! Gertrude White

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Sending my condolences to The Ruffin Family. Love y'all , Mrs. Kera Nicholson

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Sending my condolences to The Ruffin Family. May God continue to strengthen you all at this sad time. Love y'all!!!

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Soncere Condolences from The Evans' Family πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎ

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Sending The Ruffin Family a tight hug and my sincere condolences Lolo Allen

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

- Cedric D. Clark Memorial Funeral Home | Meridian, MS