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Ruby Robbins Obituary

Ruby Robbins
BOILING SPRINGS, SC- Ruby Mae Robbins, 74, of 127 Rainbow Park Drive, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010 at Regional Hospice Home. She was the daughter of the late Dean Robbins and Hattie Hood Robbins Blackwell.
She was a homemaker and a member of Cooley Springs Baptist Church.
She is survived by a son, Robby Robbins and wife Angela of Washington, MI; daughters, Rexine Robbins of Rock Hill, SC, Freda Sloan and husband Bobby of Duncan; brothers, Luther Junior Blackwell, Cecil Blackwell; sister, Ada Jean Cudd and husband Bill; ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She is predeceased by a daughter, Marilyn Annette Padgett.
Visitation will be held from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Eggers Funeral Home of Boiling Springs.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at Eggers Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Boiling Springs Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home, 686 Jeff Davis Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29303.
The family is at the home.
An online guest registry is available at www.eggersfuneralhome.com.
Eggers Funeral Home, Boiling Springs

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

Published by Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Jul. 27 to Jul. 28, 2010.

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Linda Horne

July 28, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Rick White

July 27, 2010

My thoughts are with your family at this time.

Vicky Patterson

July 27, 2010

To Rex and family,

I just want to let you know that I will keep the family in my prayers as you go thru this difficult time. I know the heartache you are going thru
so lean on your family and God for support and comfort.

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