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DATE: SATURDAY, June 26, 1993                   TAG: 9306280197
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: ROCKY MOUNT                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT SMITHERS, RUBY GREER

SMITHERS, Ruby Greer, 75, of Rocky Mount, died Friday, June 25, 1993. She was born August 28, 1917, a daughter of the late Harry Greer and Oveda Hodges Greer. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Smithers was preceded in death by one son, Nile Smithers; two granddaughters, Jennifer Henderson and Sue Gusler; a sister, Rachel Rakes; and two brothers, J. D. Greer and Larry Greer. Surviving are her husband, Doogie Smithers of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law, Bob and Lillie Mae Smithers, Kelly and Gail Smithers; six daughters and sons-in-law, Artie and Tommy Gusler, Cheta and Larry Oakes, Helene and Eddie Angle, Faye Pasley, Teresa and Kenny Sink, and Elaine and Joe Gilley, all of Rocky Mount; a son-in-law, Wayne Pasley; nineteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren; four brothers and seven sisters. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 1993, in Franklin Memorial Park, with Dr. Joe Bryant officiating. Arrangements by Arrington-Bussey Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.



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