Charlotte Ruth Mathews, age 81, of Pickerington, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at her home.  She was born September 2, 1937 in Pikeville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ira F. Kendrick and Martha Mullins Kendrick.  Ruth was a homemaker and a member of Maggie's Home Church in Dundas.  She always enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Ruth is survived by son, John R. Mathews (Martha) of Pickerington; step-son, Robert "Bobby" Mathews (Karen) of Waverly; grandchildren, Charlotte M. Boyer, John R. Mathews, Jr., and Curtis Frank Mathews; great-grandchildren, Chesica and Kylee; sisters, Lorraine Boyer (Jack) of Springfield, Joyce Remy of McArthur, and Carolyn Smith of Florida; along with 3 step-grandchildren and several step-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.  Besides her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Eugene Mathews in 2001; brothers, Frank Kendrick, Roger Kendrick, Robert Kendrick, and Charles Kendrick; sisters, Eunice Forbes, Evelyn Smith; and infant brother, Clarence.  Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 to 7 P.M. at the McWilliams Funeral Home in Wellston.  Funeral service will be Friday at 11 A.M. Maggie's Home Church in Dundas with Don Mullins and Johnny Newsome officiating.  Burial will follow in the Elk Cemetery in McArthur.  Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.mcwilliams-funeralhome.com.