ROCKY MOUNT - Master Marcus Frederick Ruffin, Jr., aged 3, died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Wilson.

A visitation for Master Ruffin was held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., with the Funeral Service beginning at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Morning Star Church of Christ in Rocky Mount.  The interment took place immediately following the service in the Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery in Rocky Mount.