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Ruby Waters Obituary

RUBY WATERS

FOREST CITY-Ruby Ethel Waters, age 86, of Forest City, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at her residence.

Born Nov. 22, 1929, in Rutherford County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ervin Pope and Lillie Greene Pope.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, at Sandy Level Baptist Church.

Interment will follow the service at Sandy Level Baptist Church Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Arrangements by Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services.

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

Published by Shelby Star on Aug. 9, 2016.

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keith owens

August 22, 2016

bud so sorry for your loss

Roger & Marie Phillips

August 9, 2016

Bud and Debbie so sorry to hear about the passing of Bud's mother Ruby. I know she was a great and sweet lady. Please feel free to call on Marie and I for any need what so ever. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Love you guys. God Bless.

Jesse Hendrix

August 9, 2016

Sorry to her about Ruby.May God bless all the family,and I know she is at the feet of Jesus today.

Kimberly Carter

August 8, 2016

So sorry for the loss of Aunt Ruby, it's never easy to let go of someone you love , but you can rest in peace knowing that she's in Heaven with Jesus and all of her family that has gone on before her. Earth's loss is truly Heaven's gain , because they gained another angel on Sunday August 7th , 2016. We love you guy's and we are praying for your family .

Bruce & Kim Carter

Terry and Charleen Radford

August 8, 2016

Sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in our prayers.

wayne dobbins

August 8, 2016

So sorry to get this news today.May God continue his great blessings on all of you.

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10

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Sandy Level Baptist Church

1047 Sandy Level Church Road, Bostic, NC 28018

Aug

10

Service

11:00 a.m.

Sandy Level Baptist Church

1047 Sandy Level Church Road, Bostic, NC 28018

Aug

10

Interment

Sandy Level Baptist Church Cemetery

1047 Sandy Level Church Road, Bostic, NC 28018

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1251 US Highway 221A, Forest City, NC 28043

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