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Ruby Scott Obituary

A funeral service for Mrs. Ruby E. Scott will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, at Zion Baptist Church, 225 Byrne St., Petersburg, Va., the Rev. Dr. Andrew J. White Sr., and Evangelist Terrie Evans of Jesus Way Fellowship Center of Petersburg, Va. The interment to follow at the Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.

Honorary and active pallbearers are asked to assemble 10:30 a.m. at the church.

The family will assemble 10 a.m. at 37 Crater Wood Court, Petersburg, the day of the services and may be contacted by calling her daughter, Marilyn Scott 804-526-1963 and her granddaughter, Terrie Scott-Evans 804-863-4658.

Family members and friends are invited to pay final tribute to Mrs. Scott www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the staff of J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment Inc., 102 South Ave., Petersburg, Va., 804-732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

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

Published by The Progress-Index from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2011.

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Debbie Kelly

December 13, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Patricia Morris

December 10, 2011

May the love of God surround you during this time of sorrow. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

December 10, 2011

Evangelist Evans may God strengthen you and your family,and the peace of God rest upon you all, in your time of lost. Be strong be encouraged.Dinean Smith(Petersburg Va.)

December 10, 2011

Marilyn, my heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. May God bless you and your family.Francena S. Reed (Petersburg,Va)

December 9, 2011

Marilyn, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I have many memories o visiting your house and I still can hear how your mother used to call my name. I remember that livingroom set, which I loved, I remember your kitchen and see her on the stove. Many good memories! I am quite sure that those memories will often bring a smile on your face. Love Doris

Jean Dillard

December 8, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

jerome bland

December 7, 2011

Marilandand family my heart goes out to you at this time, thanks for being there for her jerome bland

Judy Raines

December 6, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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