Nathaniel “Nate” Ruffin

Birth: 10 Jun 1950
Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida, USA
Death: 2 Oct 2001 (aged 51)
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery

Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 38.4126001, Longitude: -82.4188744
Plot: Marshall Circle MU-0-67
Memorial ID: 17206237 View Source

Nate Ruffin was the co-captain of the 1970 Marshall Football team. He missed the final game because of an arm injury and thus was not on the fateful plane that crashed killing all 75 aboard on November 14, 1970. Nate died in Arlington after a long illness in 2001. He is buried next to his teammates.
Married Sharon K. Ruffin,

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Maintained by: Interment Investigations
Originally Created by: Mark and Elizabeth Forever
Added: Dec 29, 2006
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17206237/nathaniel-ruffin: accessed ), memorial page for Nathaniel “Nate” Ruffin (10 Jun 1950–2 Oct 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17206237, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Interment Investigations (contributor 49474654).

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