Jon Keith Ruffin, 48, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 6, 2018 at 12pm at First United Methodist Church Clinton with visitation beginning at 10am before the service.

Keith was born to Tom and Jackie Ruffin on July 22, 1969 in Jackson, MS. He was a 1987 graduate of Clinton High School. He served in the United States Army as an aviation specialist with the 160th Task Force, from 1987 to 1990 and participated in Operation Just Cause in Panama. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi, earning a degree in finance. Keith was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. Keith was employed as a review appraiser with Corelogic. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed being outdoors. One of Keith's most enjoyable pastimes was coaching his daughter's softball team.

Keith was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his daughter, Anna Riley Ruffin; brother, Thomas R. Ruffin (Stacey); nieces and nephews, Nicky Ruffin, Amie Hess (Matthew), Shelby, Charlotte, Ruffin, Della Claire, Brady, Peyton and Mitchell; his sister, Kristi Sellers (Bob); niece, Kelsey McDonald (Adam).