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Ruby H. McNeill Ruby H. McNeill of Altha died Jan. 25, 2011, due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. Ruby was known as Ruby Rae Hall before her marriage to John A. McNeill of Alliance on June 21, 1947. She graduated from Altha High School before going to cosmetology school in Tallahassee. She was blessed with three daughters,: Shirley Cooley of Fort Collins, Colo., Tammy Richardson of Summerville, S.C. and Lisa McNeill of Albuquerque, N.M.; and one son, John McNeill of Canton, Ga. She also had eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. There will be a short memorial service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, at the Mount Olive Cemetery in Altha, where her ashes will be buried next to her husband of 55 years.

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Published by The Jackson County Floridan on Jun. 12, 2011.

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