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Ruby Revell Obituary
Ruby S. Revell VIRGINIA BEACH - Ruby S. Revell, 83, passed away Jan. 14, 2009. Mrs. Revell was born June 20, 1925, to the late Howard and Bernice Sumrell in Poplar Branch, N.C. She was a longtime member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Ruby met no stranger and loved to help people any way she could. She will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She will be deeply missed. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Rita R. Scarberry and husband David; a son, Laurence R. Revell; two sisters, Marjorie Mansfield and June Pell; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Rosewood-Kellum Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. Please share your love and condolences with the family at www.mem.com.
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Stephanie Spencer
January 16, 2009
Dear Rita, Dave and family,
I will always remember her sweet, kind face and her genuine personality. I know she will be missed by all of you. You were so lucky to have her.
Stephanie
Ann
January 15, 2009
Dear Rita:
I know you loved your mom dearly, and you were a great daughter! I pray for peace and comfort for you and your family.
Charles Owens
January 15, 2009
To Ruby's family: My deepest sympathy. May God sustain you today, tomorrow and in the days to
come. You are in my thoughts and
prayers. Ruby was a neighbor at
Poplar Branch.
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