Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
5:16 pm Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Ruby Jean McLemore Brown

Ruby Jean McLemore Brown

March 30, 2013

Ruby Jean McLemore Brown, 71, Russellville, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013, at her residence.

Funeral services were Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Akins Funeral Home, Russellville, with Bro. James McCullar officiating. Interment was in Spruce Pine Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ronald McLemore, Ricky Williams, Kelvin Brown, TJ Wilson, Joseph Brown, Johnny Strickland; honorary pallbearers were Tyler Owens, Richard Cornelius.

She was preceded in death by parents, Dewey and Virginia McLemore; several brothers and sisters; granddaughters, Kara McLemore, Natasha Williams.

She is survived by children, Ronald (McLemore and wife, Sherry, Ricky Williams and wife, Debbie, Penny Cornelius  and husband, Richard, Nancy Williams, Kelvin Brown and wife, Samantha; sister, Mary Lou Ables and husband, Tinker; grandchildren, TJ Wilson and wife, Chrystal, Joseph Brown, Chastity McLemore and husband, Daniel, Tasha Conley and husband, Michael, Tyler Owens, Johnny Strickland, Brian Preston, Jacob, Zachary and Anna Cornelius; great grandchildren, Madison Conley, Landen Conley, Chloe Wilson, Serenidy Owens, James Randall Wilson; a host of  nieces and nephews.

She was a member of Spruce Pine Church of Christ.

Special thanks to Southern Home Health Care, Ruby Sheffield, Kristen Miller, Paula Holden and Rose Lane.

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