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Ruby Purvis Obituary
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PURVIS, Ruby Louise Age 69 of Camden, OH died Wednesday February 14, 2007 at Middletown Hospital. She was born in Bath County, KY on May 7, 1937 to Floyd and Clara (Downs) Wills. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Purvis in 2001. She is survived by a son, Marvin Purvis, Camden, OH; 5 daughters, Judy (Josh) Bird, Eaton, OH, Linda (Jay) Dearth, Trenton, OH, Pam (Mike) Lawson, Kingswood, TX, Shirley (James) Carver, Camden, OH, Marlena (Steve) Pickleheimer, Miamisburg, OH; 2 brothers, Clay Wills, Monroe, OH, Kenneth Wills, Preston, KY; 2 sisters, Mabel Deaton, CA, Helen Chesterman, Winter Haven, FL; 7 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren. Also deceased were a sister, Deloris Wills Kissick; 2 brothers, Carl Wills and Paul Wills. A graveside service will be held 11:00AM Friday 16, 2007 at Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, OH. with Rev. Jerry Swint officiating. Friends may call at Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home on Thursday from 6-8:00PM
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Steve Ferrell
January 13, 2021
Really miss the gatherings when I was younger at Aunt Clara's,
Steve Ferrell
January 13, 2021
Knew Ruby my whole life, lovely lady.
Louise Morrison
February 16, 2007
TO the family of Ruby Purvis
We were so sorry to hear about her death.
We went to school with her in Salt Lick Ky and later got to know her again in Middletown Ohio.
she was such a friendly person and always had a smile on her face.
all her friends will miss her at bingo.
Louise (Moore) Morrison
and Lorena (Moore) Fritts
Katie Tucker
February 15, 2007
Our Prayers and thoughts are with you.
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Betty [Moore] Jett
February 15, 2007
So Sorry to hear about Ruby. I hadn't seen her in years but remember her from School.
MIKE LAWSON
February 15, 2007
We will miss you very much.
And we will be praying for the family.
Love,
Mike, Berek and Michael Lawson
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