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Ruby Doris Gallaway

1926 - 2006

BORN

1926

DIED

2006

Ruby Gallaway Obituary

Ruby Doris Gallaway, 80, passed away Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006, in Keller.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday at Shannon Rufe Snow Funeral Chapel. Burial: Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: was 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Ruby was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, writing poetry and had a passion for square dancing.

Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Harry, in 1999.

Survivors: Sisters, Tommie Phelps and Chris Crites of Fort Worth; daughters, Lena and Troy Worthy of Hurst, Carolyn and Clyde Woods of Fort Worth and Linda Gallaway; sons, Harry Burk Gallaway and Joe Gallaway, both of Keller; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.

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

Published by Star-Telegram on Nov. 27, 2006.

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