Spears, Ruby Mae Walters

Passed: 1939-04-28

Age: 39

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1939-05-05

Information: ILLNESS IS FATAL TO MRS. SPEARS - Ruby Mae Spears, aged 39, died at her home in Sandyville, Friday, April 28.  Mrs. Spears, the wife of B. H. Spears, and a daughter of A. N. Walters of Ripley had been in poor health for some time.  Funeral services were held at Pine Grove last Saturday, April 29, with Rev. Vairl Winter officiating.  Burial was made at the Ludwig cemetery.  J. B. Vail was the funeral director in charge.  The deceased was born September 12, 1889, a daughter of Amos Walters and Drazella Kidd Walters.  Death occurred April 24, 1939, at the age of 39 years, seven months and 13 days.  She was united in marriage to B. H. Spears on March 30, 1919.  To this union was born four children.  Besides her husband and father, the deceased leaves four children, Emma Frances, Virginia Lois, Vera Mae and Vairl Clifton, all at home; two brothers, Wynne of Akron, Frank of Ripley; two sisters, Fae Bumgardner, Liberty, W. Va. and Vera Winters of Fairplain.  She was converted at the Pine Grove church eight years ago and lived a faithful Christian to the end and expressed  to her friends as being ready to go and was just waiting the time.  She was a loving wife and mother and a kind friend to all. Her one great thought was the welfare and comfort of her family and home, always ready to lend a helping hand in time of need.