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Ruby Metcalf Obituary
September 10, 1943 - October 15, 2023
Ruby Mae Metcalf, 80 of Morganton, NC passed away, Sunday, October 15, 2023. Born on September 10, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Hittie Mayfield. Ruby attended Praise Assembly of God Church Glen Alpine.
Ruby is survived by her children, Timothy Mayfield (Polly), Theodore Mayfield, Teresa Courtney (David); grandchildren, Teddy, TJ, Brian, Michael Mayfield, Charlie Rose; great-grandchild, Mason Mayfield; brother, Gerald Mayfield.
In addition to her parents, Ruby is preceded in death by her husband, Burl Metcalf; brothers, Leroy, Edward, James Mayfield; sisters, Louise Mayfield, Geraldine Powell.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m., Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Praise Assembly Church of God. A funeral service will be held in the church at 2 p.m. with the Pastor Boyd Biggerstaff officiating. Burial will follow at Glen Alpine Cemetery.
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