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Ruby Harper

1937 - 2021

Ruby Harper obituary, 1937-2021, Corinth, MS

BORN

1937

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel

2024 Hwy 72 East Annex

Corinth, Mississippi

Ruby Harper Obituary

Services for Ruby Beasley Harper, 84, of Corinth, are set for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Magnolia Funeral Home East Chapel with burial at Corinth National Cemetery.

Visitation is Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until the service.

Mrs. Harper, a retired over the road truck driver, died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at her home. Born in Tippah County on June 25, 1937, she was a member of North Corinth Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Leslie Wallace Harper Jr. of Corinth; a sister, Annie Laura Beasley Richardson (J.D.) of Ripley; a brother-in-law, Gerald Esary of Corinth; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie William Beasley and Annie Mae Hall Beasley; brothers, James Wesley Beasley, Melvin Fagen Beasley, James Beasley and Edward Beasley; and a sister, Gladys Ree Beasley Essary.

Bro. Bill Wages and Bro. Warren Jones will officiate the service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Corinthian on Jul. 12, 2021.

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Memorial Events
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Jul

13

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel

2024 Hwy 72 East Annex, Corinth, MS 38834

Jul

14

Visitation

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel

2024 Hwy 72 East Annex, Corinth, MS 38834

Jul

14

Service

11:30 a.m.

Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel

2024 Hwy 72 East Annex, Corinth, MS 38834

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Magnolia Funeral Home - East Chapel

2024 Hwy 72 East Annex, Corinth, MS 38834

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