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Ruby  Wood

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BORN: Sunday January 18, 1925
DIED: Tuesday February 9, 2010

SERVICE

Friday February 12, 2010
10:00 AM
Rest Haven Funeral Home - Rockwall Chapel
2500 State Hwy. 66 East
Rockwall, TX   75087
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VISITATION

Thursday February 11, 2010
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Rest Haven Funeral Home - Rockwall Chapel
2500 State Hwy. 66 East
Rockwall, TX   75087
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Ruby Wood, age 85 of Rockwall, TX, passed away February 9, 2010. She was born January 18, 1925, in Panola County, TX, to Frank & Pauline (Steger) Ross. Ruby graduated from Beckville High School and worked as a nurse for 38 years. She enjoyed shopping, talking with friends and spending time with family. Ruby was a member of First United Methodist Church of Rowlett, TX.
 
She is survived by her son: John Wood & wife Dinah of Royse City, TX; daughter: Mary Melton & husband Ron of Terrell, TX; grandchildren: Lori Skinner & husband Kevin of Fate, TX, Stephen Shellito & wife Valerie of Rockwall, TX, Lisa Maillet & husband Cliff of Carrollton, TX, and Lannie Pinson & wife Kim of Mabank, TX; great grandchildren: Lauren Skinner, Morgan Shellito, Jennifer Smith & husband Frank, Justin and Julie Pinson and Joshua and Lydia Maillet; and nephew: Eddie Lewis & wife Retha. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; husband: John H. Wood; grandson: Gregory Scott Melton; great granddaughter: Shelbie Shellito; and twin sister: Ruth Lewis.
 
Funeral services will be held 10:00am, Friday, February 12, 2010, at Rest Haven Funeral Home – Rockwall Chapel with Rev. Ken Ashlock officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30pm, in New Prospect Cemetery in Beckville, TX. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00pm.
 
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Condolences


02-12-2010

Mary and John we are saddened to hear of Ruby's passing.  We have so many wonderful memories of your mom and dad as our neighbors in Rockwall.  I loved working with Ruby at the hospital.  You are in our thoughts and prayers.  God bless you.

Sent by: Jan and Gene Peoples


02-11-2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We are sorry for your loss. Love, Greta Melton Baker & Mitch Baker

Sent by: Greta Melton Baker


02-11-2010

John & Mary and Family, So sorry to hear of your loss. She was always happy and bubbly. I know you will miss her. Sorry we couldn't be there. Love you all, Clifford and Rita

Sent by: Rita Isaacs


02-10-2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.   Doris Jean Ferguson and family

 

Sent by: Doris Jean Ferguson


02-10-2010

John and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you all,

Love ya all

Traci

Sent by: Traci Karr McDonald

 
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