Mary Ruth Bloodworth, 76, of Collinsville, IL , formally of Pontoon Beach, IL died on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO.

She was born on November 28, 1947 in Anna, IL to Ralph and Audrey (Shoemaker) Turner.

Mary married Willard L. Bloodworth in Anna, IL on June 14, 1964.  He preceded her in death on July 18, 2020.

The loving mother and grandmother enjoyed gardening, both vegetable and flowers and another favorite interest was birds.  Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

Mary is survived by a son, Ronnie (Darlene) Bloodworth of Collinsville, IL; 2 grandchildren:  Tessa (Corey) Knotts and Alexandra (German Garcia) Bloodworth; 3 great grandchildren:  Kadyn Knotts, Brenden Knotts and Corey Knotts, Jr; 3 brothers:  John (Cathy) Turner of NC, Jim (Anna Bell) Turner of Anna, Il and Jake Turner of Anna, IL; a sister, Lucy (Mike) Puckett of Sparta, IL and a sister in law, Wilma Turner of TN.

Besides her husband and parents, Mary is preceded in death by a brother, Tom Turner and 2 sisters:  Marilyn Palmer and Margaret Lang.

Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory in Granite City, IL.

Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com