Ruby was born Feb. 12, 1924 to Coy and Emily Tate near Jackson, Tennessee.
She is proceeded in death by her mother and father, eight brothers, one sister, and her husband Douglas.
She is survived by her 4 children: Beverly (James) Gordon, Robert Lee Miller, Emily (Ken) Evans, Sharon (John) Shambo, 15 Grandchildren, and many Great and Great Great Grandchildren.
She was a true servant of God for over 70 years, and a joy to all who knew her. Most of all she loved.