Ruth Godwin Davis, 72, of Newport News, a loving sister, aunt, and friend entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Godwin and her brother James H. Godwin, Jr. Her survivors include her two sisters, Susan G. Coffman (Cliff) and Sara G. McNamara; her three nieces, Nan Balderson (Craig), Jessica Lawson, Whitney McNamara; and her nephew, James H. Godwin, III (Carole).

Services will be private. The family would like to extend a special thank you to VHS Hospice.

Arrangements are under the care of Peninsula Funeral Home, 11144 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601.