Bedford - Ruth Christine Daggy, 89, of Bedford, passed away at 9:05 am on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at White River Lodge.

Born February 19, 1935, in Lawrence Co., she was the daughter of Cletus and Gertrude Fountain. She attended Shawswick High School . A natural beauty, during her sophomore year, she was crowned "Miss Shawswick". She married Lewis O. Daggy and he preceded her in death in 1991. She was a laundry attendant at East Side Laundry in Bedford and a member of the Leatherwood Christian Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Debbie Lyons and husband, Jeffrey, of French Lick and Lucinda Daggy, of Bedford; a granddaughter, Ashley Woods and husband, Anthony, of Bedford; three grandsons, Dustin Shoults and wife, Reagan, of Colorado Springs, CO, Nathan Daggy and wife, Frankie, of Bedford, and Zachary Chilton, of Heltonville; a sister, Janet Pridemore, of Bedford; several nieces, nephews, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter, Lisa Chilton; three brothers, John, Tommy, and Bob Fountain.

Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 pm on Thursday, August 1st in Green Hill Cemetery with Sherman Thomas officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Thursday at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.