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Ruby McKnight Obituary

McKnight Ruby Jean McKnight, 95. Sunrise September 26, 1918 in Connelly Springs, NC and Sunset December 6, 2013 in Columbus, OH. Ruby was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church where she served in the Choir and Usher Board Ministry. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Mamie Prysock, husband Willis McKnight, daughter Joyce Welch and 13 brothers and sisters. Left to cherish her memory, granddaughters, Shana Welch and Tina Ross; and a host of great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation 11 a.m. and Funeral 12Noon Monday, December 16, 2013 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE, 2500 Cleveland Ave. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. To order flowers and offer condolences to The McKNIGHT Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Dec. 13 to Dec. 14, 2013.

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December 14, 2013

Shana, our prayers are with you and your family. THE HOGG FAMILY

Ronnika Wilkey

December 14, 2013

It was a joy to know you Big Mommy. I will never forget your Christmas cheer ;)

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