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Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Georgia Bell and Robert Gummer; sisters, Lucy Gordon (James), Idell Milan and Roberta Gummer; grandson, Xavier Mitchell Gordon; sister-in-law, Pamela Rankins; father-in-law, Alfred Gordon.
She is survived by her husband, Alfred Gordon, Sr.; children, Alfred Mitchell Gordon Jr. (Patricia) and Toya Gordon; grandchildren, Deontae Mitchell Gordon, Michelle A. Gordon, Traison M.Gordon, Christian J. Gordon, Shannon R. Martin, Malika A. Martin Sr., Ty'Rique T. Martin and Mekhia B. Martin; great-grandchildren, Aniya Gordon, Landon Lewis, Zoey Moseley, Malika Martin, Jr,. Malaki Martin, Reno Gordon and Nariko Turner; sisters, Jacqueline Gummer, Patricia Gummer, Margaret Gummer; brother, William Gummer; mother-in-law, Mattie Gordon; sisters-in-law, Veronica McKener, Joyce Fields And Sherry Jones, a host of other family and friends.
Visitation: 10am-12pm Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Phillips Chapel AOH Church of God, 2820 W. Jefferson St., funeral service to follow at 12pm.
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ROSALIND DAVIS COLE
May 21, 2025
Fond memories always in knowing Ruby. From childhood friend cotterhomes days and thru school. Fun loving and friendly. Always in our hearts. Gone but not forgotten RIP
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