SSG (Ret) Donnie W. Ruff, Sr., passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 71. He was born on July 14, 1954, to the late Jessie Ruff and Zora Bradley Wise in Tupelo, MS.

The Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Ruff, Sr., will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., Graveside at Green Acres Cemetery with Military Honors.

Visitation will be on Thursday, 2:0 p.m. until 5:00 at Progressive.

Progressive Funeral Home staff is privileged to serve the Family of SSG (Ret) Donnie W. Ruff, Sr.

Visitation

Feb

5

Progressive Funeral Home

4235 St. Mary's Road
Columbus, GA 31907

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Graveside Service

Feb

6

Green Acres Cemetery

1485 Schatulga Rd
Columbus, GA 31907

11:00 AM