Ruby Marie Luckey

Ruby Marie Luckey, age 75 of Clarksville, went to be with her heavenly Father Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Gateway Medical Center.

She was born July 26, 1936 in Lake Charles, LA, the daughter of Earl St. Dizier and Mildred Swearingen. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Jo Ann Luckey and one brother, Ronnie St. Dizier.

She was a retired switchboard operator at Memorial Hospital and a former Librarian Aide at Clarksville Academy.

Ruby is survived by her husband, Retired Warrant Officer, Clifton Luckey of Clarksville; two sons, Ronnie (Vicki) Luckey of Hopkinsville, KY, Randy Luckey of Hattiesburg, MS; two daughters, Donna (Joe) Moore of Clarksville, Liz (Jeff) Singley of Coppell, TX. Siblings include one brother, Rocky (Judy) Brooks of Abilene, TX and one sister, Brenda Santikos of Houston, TX. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren, Jodi Moore, Logan Moore, Sarah Singley, Zach Singley, Tyler Luckey, Regan Luckey, Jennifer Hanks, Jessica Hanks, Nicolas Luckey, Ryan Luckey and Victoria Rugen.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Chapel, with Rev. Charles Currie officiating. She will be laid to rest at 9 a.m. Monday, at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-West. Visitation will be 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m. until the hour of service on Sunday, at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Ronnie Luckey, Randy Luckey, Tyler Luckey, Zach Singley, Logan Moore, Jeff Singley and Joe Moore. Honorary Pallbearers will be Nicolas Luckey, Ryan Luckey, Tracy Flair and Jarrod Denton.

Memorials can be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Online condolences can made at neal-tarpley.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488.

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Published by The Leaf Chronicle on Nov. 5, 2011.

Memories and Condolences
for Ruby Luckey

11 Entries

November 20, 2011

So very sorry to see you go. I will miss you. You were my favorite.
-anonymous, nurse.

Cathy St.Dizier Cobb

November 12, 2011

I just learned of Ruby's passing and am sorry that I didn't know at the time. She was always my favorite cousin.

Estelle Alexander

November 8, 2011

So sorry to learn of your loss. I have fond memories of your mother and our days at Clarksville Academy. May you feel God's presence in special ways during this time.

bill beauchamp

November 7, 2011

Ms Ruby was one of the kindest and humblest individuals I have ever met. Seeing her one saw the consummate grandma. She was an encourager a supporter a giver and a friend. I'll miss her.

Paula Brothers Kennedy

November 7, 2011

Over the years Ms. Ruby would come to my mind often. She left me with the memory of a very loving, caring and precious lady. I felt a sincereness when around her. I am so thankful I had the blessed opportunity to meet and know her in my lifetime. Prayers to all the family during your time of loss. Philippians 1:3

Donna Rainey

November 7, 2011

Donna and family ~ our deepest sympathy to all of you. I will always remember your mom's gift of conversation and beauty. She was a lovely, lovely lady. Mike and I are praying for God's peace and comfort for you and Joe, Jodi and Logan.

Carolyn (Perry) Long

November 7, 2011

My deepest sympathy to Ronnie and family. She was a sweet, sweet lady that I remember from my days at the hospital, I looked forward to seeing Ms. Ruby when I would visit my mom when she was working up in Labor & Delivery.
You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Carolyn (Perry) Long

Patricia Wise Ransdell

November 6, 2011

To the Family of Ruby Luckey, Ruby, was a Special Lady, always smiling, and loved her Family very much. She will be missed by everyone. I had the pleasure of working at the Hospital and met Ruby. She always expressed how much she loved her Grandchildren. May God Bless You All.

November 6, 2011

Donna, Jodi and family,
My prayers and thoughts are with you today. May God's comfort give you strength during this difficult time and the days to come. God Bless, Sondra Shields

Angel Deem

November 5, 2011

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

Jo Godin

November 5, 2011

My deepest sympathy to Ms. Ruby's family. She was a sweet, sweet lady that I remember from my early days at the hospital. She was always pleasant and smiling and friendly. Her memory will always be dear to us all.

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