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RUBY GRAVES-VOGHT Obituary

RUBY PEARL GRAVES-VOGHT, 86, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Charleston, Tenn., Ruby work ed as a housekeeper with Wayne Motel for 15 years, and at the Salvation Army for 22 years. Surviving are her daughter, Sharon Vestal of Fort Wayne; son, James H. Graves of Columbia City; daughters, Gina (Chuck) Mergy of Angola and Carol Morningstar of Fort Wayne; brother, John T. Scroggins of Georgia; and grandchildren, William "Tommy" Vestal, Angelita (Benjamin) Compagnari, Amber Couch, and James J.P. Graves. She was preceded in death by husband, James L. Graves; sisters, Jeanette Pritchard, Betty Watson, Bessie Guyer, and Parallee Price; and brother, Willie Scroggins. Service is 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, at the funeral home. Burial in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Memorials may be made to The Salvation Army. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.mccombandsons.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Dec. 11, 2013.

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Michael Schnotala

December 20, 2013

A Lady of extraordinary character, I shall miss you Ruby, but I know that you are in the arms of the Lord now, God Bless You...........

Sharon Vestal

December 20, 2013

I LOVE AND MISS YOU MORE AND MORE EACH DAY MOM,,,GLAD YOUR FINALLY IN NO MORE PAIN,,WITH ALL MY LOVE SHERRY

Sharon Guyer Frady

December 14, 2013

Remembering your family in our prayers. Sorry for your loss. The Guyer family in Cleveland Tn.

debra miesen

December 13, 2013

aunt ruby i have always known you as a kind and gentle person. you will be missed

December 13, 2013

TO A LOVING MOTHER!!! IN (CHRIST)THROUGH GRACE.
WE WILL MISS YOU. DANNY PATRICIA .

Carol Morningstar

December 11, 2013

Sherry and family, you are in my prayers. I know how sad you are. Ruby is a wonderful person and will be missed by everyone. The most honest person you will ever know.Now she is in Heaven with Daddy. Love you all. Carol

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