Ruby A. Wise Tignor

Ruby A. Wise Tignor

Ruby Tignor Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 30, 2010.
Ruby A. Wise Tignor ABINGDON, Va. Ruby A. Wise Tignor, age 82, a well-known resident of the Brumley Gap community, passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at her home. She was born June 18, 1928, in Washington County, Va., a daughter of the late Campbell Wise and Lula Bell Gobble Wise. Mrs. Tignor was a lifelong resident of the area and was of the Methodist faith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Tignor, and one infant child. She is survived by four daughters, Margaret "Maggie" Salyer and husband, Sam, of Abingdon, Beulah "Jane" Murray and husband, John, of Bluff City, Tenn., Marie Wagner and husband, Walter, of Abingdon, and Dianna Proulex of Abingdon; two sons, Oscar "June" Tignor Jr. and wife, Faye, of Abingdon, and Donald Gene Tignor and wife, Vickie, of Bristol Virginia; 17 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; six sisters, Retha Scott, Irene Scott, Shirley Dale, Doris Testerman, Peggy Pickle and Linda Sue Nichols; five brothers, J.C. Wise, Mike Wise, Bobby Wise, Richard Wise and James Russell Wise; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at Frost Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday at Forest Hills Memory Gardens in Abingdon with the Rev. Paul Price officiating. Family and friends wishing to attend the services are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 10: 45 a.m. A book of memories is available online at www.frostfuneralhome.com Frost Funeral Home, Abingdon, is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Tignor.

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November 5, 2010

Don&V icky, Im so sorry about your mom Don .You all will be in our prayers .Our family remembers all the good times we had .Thanks so much. God will be with you all thru this time. Love&prayers Pete and sandra Booher

Olivia Scalf Wedel

November 1, 2010

Dear June & family,
I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. We'll keep you all in our prayers. God bless and comfort you!

Olivia Scalf Wedel

randy casey

October 31, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

randy casey

October 30, 2010

sorry to hear about rubby tell the we hate to hear about rubby the casey famley lonnie susie randy jeffery casey from abingdon va.

Danny and Sarah Sharrett

October 30, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Michael Kennedy

October 30, 2010

Ruby was a good and happy women who will be missed by everyone that had the privilege of meeting her.

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