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Ruby Callahan Obituary

CALLAHAN Ruby Jewell Callahan, age 71, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2006. Member of Heritage Free Will Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Harold Ray Callahan. Survived by sons, Tom (Mary), Charles E. (Diane), Kenneth R. and Keith (Amanda) Callahan; daughter, Marcella J. (Todd) Young; 12 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren; brothers, Thomas Henderson and James Henderson; many other friends and family members. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 Tuesday at the O. R. WOODYARD CO. CHAPEL, 1346 S. High Street. The funeral service will be Wednesday 1 p.m. at the Heritage Free Will Baptist, 575 Obetz Rd. Pastor Tim Stout will officiate. Interment Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Circleville. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be to the Mt. Carmel West Hospice.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 28, 2006.

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Carles Henderson

September 17, 2006

We enjoyed having Ruby in attendance at the Henderson/Rose reunion in Hinckley, Ohio. I am of the family of Clayton Henderson.

Carol Bailey

September 7, 2006

Our sympathy goes out to all of the family. I believe that Ruby would be the cousin of my Dad Clayton Henderson. With my love in Christ, Carol Henderson Bailey

Christina Cowgill

August 28, 2006

Keith and Amanda, and the rest of the Callahan family,


Ruby was a great woman I'm sorry she will not get to see Xander on his first birthday. She was so happy to see him at the memorial day cook-out. I had only met her a few times but she always had a smile on her face.

Della Pauley

August 28, 2006

Aunt Ruby will be missed very much. Even though I had not seen her in many years, I loved her and prayed for her.She was a sweet Aunt.Della M. Pauley( Henderson)

JoAnn Stewart

August 28, 2006

I will miss our visits, our chats, and your friendship. I will do my best to guide our grandchildern, don't worry.

Juanita Woodards

August 28, 2006

To Our Aunt and Great Aunt Ruby-We will miss you so very much here but we will see you one day in our Fathers Kingdom. We love You. Shirley Milam and Family- Juanita Woodards and Family -West Virginia

Rachel Callahan

August 28, 2006

Love Always and Always,

Jeff & Irene Scott

August 28, 2006

She was the best mother figure we could have.

Mike Ruehrmund

August 28, 2006

Tom,

I was sorry to read of the passing of your mom. Our prayers are with you and your family. God Bless

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