West Virginia Pioneers
Ruby Mae Thomas
1910 - 2005 (95 years)-
Name Ruby Mae Thomas Born 14 Apr 1910 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Female Died 6 Nov 2005 Collegedale, Tennessee [1] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes - Ruby Mae Parsons, 95, of Collegedale, Tenn., formerly of Evans, departed this life Nov. 6, 2005, following an extended illness.
Born April 14, 1910, in Statts Mill, she was the daughter of the late Samuel R. and Corda Duffield Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marion Parsons; son. Lowell Parsons; brothers, Blonda and Ervil Thomas; and sisters, Goldie Rhodes, Bessie Good, Hazel Southall and Ersel Hammond; and grandsons, Wesley Fox and Greg Barrow.
She was a member of Ripley Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Dorcas Society and was an active participant of the fruit program for the church.
Surviving are daughters, Claudette R. Shaver of Evans, Geneva Geach of Douglas, Ga., Colleen Barrow of Ooltewah, Fla., and Sharon Adams of Grand Island, Fla.; sister, Olive Robinson of Sarasota, Fla.; 13 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at Ripley Seventh-day Adventist Church. Burial will follow in Otterbein Cemetery, Evans.
Visitation will be from 7 until 9 p.m. Friday at Casto Funeral Home, Evans.
Person ID I46747 WVPioneers Last Modified 4 Mar 2006
Father Samuel Robert Thomas, b. 9 Jan 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Corda J Duffield, b. Mar 1879, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 26 Aug 1900 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes - 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV
Thomas, Samuel R 35 m1- 10y
Corda 30 m1- 10y 5-5 children
Golda 8
Hazel 7
Blonda 4
Bessie 2
Susie 0
1920 Washington, Jackson , WV
Thomas, Samuel R 46
Sarda 40
Golda 18
Hazel 16
Blonda 14
Bessie 11
Ruby 9
Ersel 6
Ervil 3.5
Olive 8/12
Duffield, Newton, fil 70 Wd
Dorotha sil 9
Lucy sil 6
Family ID F13140 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marion Monroe Parsons, b. 29 Jun 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. Claudette Roselle Parsons 2. Colleen Parsons 3. Lowell Don Parsons 4. Carol Sharon Parsons 5. Geneva Kay Duncan Family ID F13141 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Ruby Mae Parsons, 95, of Collegedale, Tenn., formerly of Evans, departed this life Nov. 6, 2005, following an extended illness.
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