Ruby H. Flowers

Ruby H. Flowers

EVANS, Ga. - Ruby H. Flowers, of Evans, went home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2008, at the home of her son in Evans.

A retired nurse, Mom and an honored employee of several health care facilities, serving 20 years for the Veterans Administration. A gifted musician, she served as the church pianist for several congregations and shared her marvelous talents everywhere she traveled.

Loved beyond words, she touched the lives of so many, instantly endearing those who knew her, whether for a moment or a lifetime. She had so many friends, both of the two-legged and four-legged variety.

Mrs. Flowers is survived by her longtime husband, Richard "R.C." Flowers of Landis, N.C.; sons Steve Flowers of Lexington, Ky., (and former wife, Cindy Evans Flowers of Grand Prairie, Texas) and the Rev. Dr. Jeff Flowers and wife Tami, whom she always referred to as her "daughter," of Evans, Ga.; grandchildren Chadd Flowers of Charlotte, her Angel and Ryan Flowers of Evans, Ga.; sister Mrs. Mildred Tucker of Murrells Inlet, S.C.; and many nephews, nieces and family.

Service: A celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, February 5 at 11 a.m. in the Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home Chapel in Landis, N.C. Pastor Brennan Francois and the Rev. Erwin O. Veale Jr., will officiate. Burial will be at West Lawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers for Mrs. Flowers service will include Chadd Flowers, Ryan Flowers, Michael Bosch, Dr. David Eifrig, Bobby Tharpe and Todd Tharpe.

Memorials: Memorials may be made to Whole Life Ministries, 2621 Washington Road, Augusta, GA 30904; First Baptist Church, 3500 Walton Way Ext., Augusta, GA 30909; or MCG Cancer Center Chapel Fund, 1120 15th St., Augusta, GA 30912.