Ruth Verbis Sams, 87, of Richmond, passed away April 26, 2012. Ruth was employed at the Defense General Supply Center for thirty-five years. She is survived by her son, Lonnie Sams, of Richmond; her sister Dolly Powers, of Hopewell; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral service will be conducted by J. T. Morriss & Son Chesterfield Chapel, 2:00 PM, Monday, April 30, 2012, at Bermuda Memorial Park. Friends may register condolences at www. jtmorriss.com.