Ruthie Willowdean Averette, age 80, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019.  She is predeceased by her parents, Cecil and Ruth Spain.  Dean is survived by her loving husband, Otha Me Averette and son, Larry Keith Averette.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., followed immediately by a funeral service, both in the chapel of Charter Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Bailey’s Chapel.