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Ruby Calhoun Obituary

LAUREL HILL — Ruby McCall Calhoun, 92, died Sept. 18, 2014.

A graveside service will be 4 p.m. Sunday at Hillside Cemetery, Laurinburg officiated by the Rev. Dr. Gene Miller.

She is survived by her son, John W. Calhoun, Jr. (Peggy) of Southern Pines, her daughter, Dale Biddle (Bob) of Greensboro, her grandchildren, Barbara Biddle, Elizabeth Biddle, and Andrew Calhoun.

Born May 2, 1922 in the Elmore community, she was a daughter of the late L. Edgar and Mamie Gibson McCall and widow of the late John William Calhoun. She was a longtime member of the Presbyterian Church in the Pines.

Memorials are requested for the Church in the Pines, PO Box 69, Laurel Hill, NC 28351.

McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium is serving the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Laurinburg Exchange from Sep. 19 to Sep. 20, 2014.

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Aristotle

September 22, 2014

My deepest sympathy to your family. Our loving creator invites us to approach him in prayer, to pour out our heart to him. (Psalm 62:8) May he grant you guidance, strength and comfort during this time of sadness.

September 22, 2014

We are very sorry to hear about Aunt Ruby's death.

Ed and Venice McCall

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