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Ruby NeSmith Obituary

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Crestwood Memorial Chapel for Ruby E. NeSmith, 80, Gadsden, who died Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. The Revs. Tim Diggs and Larry Brooks will officiate. Burial will be at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Crestwood Memorial Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. NeSmith was a longtime member of Heath Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ewell NeSmith; parents, Homer and Kate Howard; and brothers, Forney, Ralph and W.O. Howard.
She is survived by her only child, Sheila Freeman; grandchildren, Ron (Rene) Bishop, Christy (Richard) Baker, Stephen Bishop and Karen Bishop; great-grandchildren, Travis Bishop, Emily Bishop, Jonte Bishop, Lamont Teague and Malachi Teague; niece, Pansy Hanson; the NeSmith family; and special friends, Imo and Habiba.
Special thanks to hospice and sixth-floor nurses and staff at Gadsden Regional, Dr. Steve Sanders and staff at Davita Dialysis; and all the special family and friends who were there when we needed them.
The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Crestwood Memorial Funeral Home.

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Published by The Gadsden Times on Sep. 6, 2010.

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Sherry Thutmond

September 8, 2010

Sheila, I am so sorry for the loss of your Mother. You and your family will be in my thoughts. May you find peace in knowing that you did a great job taking care of your Mother.
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Deborah Massey

September 6, 2010

Sheila, I am so sorry to hear of your Moms passing.You are in my thoughts and prayers. Your friend Deborah Massey From Davita.

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