Ruby Jewell Tucker Branch, age 85 of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Vanderbilt Harton Hospital in Tullahoma. She was born January 20, 1936 in Lincoln County to the late Jim Tucker and Frankie Simmons Tucker Crowell. She was a founding member of Hickory Hill Baptist Church in Lynchburg. Jewell had been employed at Wisco Envelope, Hardees in Tullahoma and as a door greeter at Wal-Mart in Tullahoma. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Huston Branch; a brother, James Marvin Tucker and sister, Nancy Oldfield. She is survived by her son, Doug (Barbara ) Branch of Fayetteville; daughter, Tana Branch of Flintville; sisters, Ethel Childers of Lynchburg, Betty Howard of Chicago, IL and Carolyn Martin of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Jessica and Jason Justice of Christiana, Meagan and Josey Knowles of Fayetteville, Chloe Philpot of Johnson City and Maelee Philpot of Estill Springs; 2 great-grandsons; one great-granddaughter; several nieces and nephews; and special niece, Avasa Bohanan of Lynchburg. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Tuesday at Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 am Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Jennings Moore-Cortner Chapel with Bro. Byron Lawrence and Bro. Bob Roberts officiating. Burial will be at Lynchburg Cemetery. Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 181 Majors Blvd, Lynchburg, TN 37352 (931) 759-4552
Ruby Jewell Tucker Branch, age 85 of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Vanderbilt Harton Hospital in Tullahoma. She was born January 20, 1936 in Lincoln County to the late Jim Tucker and Frankie Simmons Tucker Crowell. She was a founding member of Hickory Hill Baptist Church in Lynchburg. Jewell had been employed at Wisco Envelope, Hardees in Tullahoma and as a door greeter at Wal-Mart in Tullahoma. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Huston Branch; a brother, James Marvin Tucker and sister, Nancy Oldfield. She is survived by her son, Doug (Barbara ) Branch of Fayetteville; daughter, Tana Branch of Flintville; sisters, Ethel Childers of Lynchburg, Betty Howard of Chicago, IL and Carolyn Martin of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Jessica and Jason Justice of Christiana, Meagan and Josey Knowles of Fayetteville, Chloe Philpot of Johnson City and Maelee Philpot of Estill Springs; 2 great-grandsons; one great-granddaughter; several nieces and nephews; and special niece, Avasa Bohanan of Lynchburg. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Tuesday at Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 am Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Jennings Moore-Cortner Chapel with Bro. Byron Lawrence and Bro. Bob Roberts officiating. Burial will be at Lynchburg Cemetery. Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 181 Majors Blvd, Lynchburg, TN 37352 (931) 759-4552
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