Ruby Darnell
March 23, 1917 — March 18, 2005
Ruby Darnell
Mrs. Ruby Gorden Darnell
DOB: 03-23-1917
DOD: 03-18-2005
Mrs. Ruby Gorden Darnell, 87, widow of Frank Darnell, passed away March 18, 2005 at the Homestead Retirement Home. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 21, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dwight Haynes will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Cranberry Cemetery in Alleghany County. Mrs. Darnell was born March 23, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Maggie Hoppers. She is preceded in death by her son, John Charles Darnell. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Lee and husband Bobby Higgins of Ennice, Barbara and husband Archie Roten of Winston Salem. Four sons, Billy Joe and wife Emma Darnell of Winston Salem, Bobby and wife Doris Darnell of Winston Salem, James and wife Shirley Darnell of Monroe and Eddie and wife Bernice Darnell of Rural Hall. Nine grandchildren: Teresa Graham, Joe and wife Julie Darnell, Pam and husband Bill Mashburn, Danny and wife Dee Dee Higgins, Traci and husband David Cornelius, Suzette and husband Mark Shelton, Tony and wife Lisa Roten, Julie and husband Timmy Williams and Jason Branch. Also surviving are seventeen great-grandchildren. Three sisters: Marie Reeves and Virginia Osborne of Hickory, Jo Reeves of Laurel Springs and Sue Sheets of Jefferson.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of the Homestead Retirement Home for the loving care and kindness shown to Mrs. Darnell and her family. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The Hospice Palliative Care Center, 1100 C South Stratford Rd., Winston Salem, NC 27103 or the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel and Gardens is in charge of the arrangements.
DOB: 03-23-1917
DOD: 03-18-2005
Mrs. Ruby Gorden Darnell, 87, widow of Frank Darnell, passed away March 18, 2005 at the Homestead Retirement Home. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 21, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dwight Haynes will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Cranberry Cemetery in Alleghany County. Mrs. Darnell was born March 23, 1917 in Ashe County to the late Maggie Hoppers. She is preceded in death by her son, John Charles Darnell. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Lee and husband Bobby Higgins of Ennice, Barbara and husband Archie Roten of Winston Salem. Four sons, Billy Joe and wife Emma Darnell of Winston Salem, Bobby and wife Doris Darnell of Winston Salem, James and wife Shirley Darnell of Monroe and Eddie and wife Bernice Darnell of Rural Hall. Nine grandchildren: Teresa Graham, Joe and wife Julie Darnell, Pam and husband Bill Mashburn, Danny and wife Dee Dee Higgins, Traci and husband David Cornelius, Suzette and husband Mark Shelton, Tony and wife Lisa Roten, Julie and husband Timmy Williams and Jason Branch. Also surviving are seventeen great-grandchildren. Three sisters: Marie Reeves and Virginia Osborne of Hickory, Jo Reeves of Laurel Springs and Sue Sheets of Jefferson.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of the Homestead Retirement Home for the loving care and kindness shown to Mrs. Darnell and her family. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The Hospice Palliative Care Center, 1100 C South Stratford Rd., Winston Salem, NC 27103 or the charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel and Gardens is in charge of the arrangements.
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