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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Ruby Flowers
Ruby
Flowers
Jun 14, 1935 — Oct 16, 2018
Lumberton
Ruby Flowers' Obituary
Ruby Lamb Flowers, age 83, of Lumberton, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. She was born on June 14, 1935 in Robeson County to the late Graddy Lamb and the late Ida Lovette Lamb. She was formerly employed as a seamstress for Gerber Children's Wear Company.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Flowers; two sons: Joe Wayne Flowers and David Earl Flowers; one brother, Fernie Lamb; and six sisters: Mildred Wilkerson, Bernice Straight, Gerlene Stone, Tessa Rae Parker, Elvie Barnes, and Melba Rowland.
She is survived by her children: Kenneth Neil Flowers (Pauline), Stevie Ray Flowers (Jennifer), and Carolyn Faye Britt (H.T.), all of Lumberton; six grandchildren: Anthony Britt of Latta, SC, Tammy Cooper of Lumberton, Tosha Britt of Lumberton, Chelsea Flowers of Chapel Hill, Courtney Flowers Mabrey of Concord and Jeremy Flowers of Lumberton; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 18, 2018, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc. in Lumberton.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018, at 4:00 PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jeff Blackburn officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Faith Cemetery in Lumberton.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association of Eastern North Carolina, 3739 National Drive, Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27612.
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Funeral Services for Ruby Flowers
Visitation
October
18
Thursday
Floyd Mortuary and Crematory Inc.
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Funeral Service
October
19
Friday
Floyd Memorial Chapel
Starts at 4:00 pm
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