Franklin – Ms. Ruth W. Pearman, 65, of Franklin, Va., passed away July 28, 2013 at her home 313 Council Rd, Franklin, Va. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, August 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Franklin, Va. Burial will follow in Southview Cemetery. Arrangements are handled by Elvin N. Vaughan Funeral Home, Franklin, Va.