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Ruby Bishop Obituary

Ruby McDaniel Bishop July 30, 1921- August 6, 2006 COLUMBUS, GA— Ruby McDaniel Bishop, 85, of Columbus, GA, died Sunday, August 6, 2006 at Columbus Hospice House. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2006, in Parkhill Cemetery, with Rev. Jim Hilderbrand officiating, according to Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, Columbus. Mrs. Bishop was born July 30, 1921 in Smiths Station, AL, the daughter of the late Thomas Frank and Nannie Lou Lavendar McDaniel. She lived in Columbus most of her life and was a member of Wynnton United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Leonard Bishop. Survivors include two nephews, Jeff and Susan McDaniel, Ron McDaniel; niece, Patricia Hardin; two sisters-in-law, Edna McDaniel and Helen Bunnell. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Columbus Hospice House, 7020 Moon Road, Columbus, GA 31909. Please visit www.mem.com to sign the online guest registry.

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Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Aug. 7, 2006.

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Freda Yearby

August 7, 2006

Mrs. Bishop was a pleasure to work with and will be greatly missed by all of us at Muscogee Home Care.

Tammy Simmons

August 7, 2006

I took care of Mr. Ellis and became very close to the both of them, I am very sorry to say that I did not keep in touch with Ms. Ruby as well as I should have due to an illness in my family. They were so very special. Please know that if there is anything that I can do let me know. Tammy the home health nurse

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