Ruby Wetmore

Ruby Wetmore obituary, Grovetown, GA

Ruby Wetmore

Ruby Wetmore Obituary

Visit the Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta website to view the full obituary.


Ruby Elisha Wetmore, 97, loving wife of the late Kenneth Wetmore, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 21, 2025.

Ruby was born in Honea Path, South Carolina to the late Joseph and Eva McClellan. She worked at King Mill and retired from Dymo. She was a member of New Life Church. She enjoyed sewing and growing flowers.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Georgia Elizabeth Shelley (Steve), her sons, George Ray Icenhour, Jr. (Charleen), Kirk Icenhour (Leslie) and Guy Icenhour (Valerie) and lots of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to her loving husband and parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her daughter, Joan Culbreath and her brothers, James and Joseph McClellan.

A private celebration of life will be held September 25, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. in Westover Memorial Park.


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

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors - Augusta

214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907

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