Ruby Mae Matthews

Ruby Mae Matthews

Ruby Matthews Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 23, 2017.
NASHVILLE - Ruby Mae Moss Matthews, 89, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 21, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born November 24, 1927 in Nash County to the late Zeb Vance and Bernice Coggin Moss. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sisters Marie Rose and Nina Rackley. .

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 65years Kenneth Matthews; sons Joel Keith Matthews and Richard Vance Matthews (Vandy); grandchildren Vance Richard( Stacy) Matthews and Elizabeth Mae Matthews; sister Bernice Ann Pitts and a brother Steve Moss.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday October 23, 2017 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm at Cornerstone Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:00am at Forest Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Momeyer Baptist Church 4967 Momeyer Way Nashville, NC 27856 or to Hospice of Nash 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Cornerstone Funeral Home is honored to be caring for the Matthews family and words of comfort may be shared at www.cornerstonefuneralhomeandcremations.com Cornerstone Funeral Home 1052 South First Street, Nashville, NC 27856.

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October 23, 2017

There are no words that can ease the pain of losing someones beloved. May you find comfort and peace in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory because those who passed are precious in his eyes. Psalms 116:5. You and your family have my deepest condolences.

Pete House

October 23, 2017

Condolences to the Matthews Family in the passing of Mrs. Matthews. Prayers during this sad time to heal Richard and Vandy and the entire Matthews Family.

Pete and Patricia House

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