Mrs. Ruthell "Bit" Facin of Cassville, departed this life on Sunday, April 1, 2012, at the Cartersville Medical Center. She was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. James Facin; mother, Mrs. Annie Upshaw Johnson; father, Mr. Tobe Johnson; sisters and brothers.

Survivors are her loving family, three daughters, Mrs. Ruth Ann (Alvin) West of Cartersville, Mrs. Helen (Franklin) Johnson of Cassville, and Mrs. Hattie Pullum of Adairsville; nine grandchildren, Vickie Pullum Callahan, Phyllis Pullum, Janet Pullum, Thomas Pullum Jr., David Pullum, James Pullum, Jimmy Pullum, Belinda Pullum, and Jimmy Lee Ford, whom she raised; two sisters, Mrs. Pauline Carreka, of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. JoAnn Shropshire, of Calhoun; one brother, Mr. James (Nancy) Johnson of Cartersville; a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, April 4, at 1 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 106 Firetower Road N.W., Cartersville, GA 30120, with Rev. R. J. Mitchell and other ministers officiating. Her remains will lie in state at the funeral home Tuesday after 11 a.m. and at the church one hour before the service. Interment, Cassville Cemetery. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Ga. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com.