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Ruby Mae <I>Cossey Gray</I> Johnson

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Ruby Mae Cossey Gray Johnson

Birth
Yell County, Arkansas, USA
Death
6 Aug 2013 (aged 95)
Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Ruby Mae Johnson, 95, a resident of Russellville, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville.

She was born June 16, 1918, in Yell County to William Issac "Ike" and Ethel Dora Underwood Cossey.

She was a member of the Fair Park Baptist Church where she served in whatever capacity was needed. She enjoyed painting, dancing, interior decorating, playing with her dog, quilting and spending time with her sisters.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Lewis Gray and Jeff Johnson; an infant sister, Ruby Mae Cossey; an infant brother; two brothers, William Cossey and Bill Cossey; two sisters, Mary Ethel Foshee and Gertrude Burt.

Survivors include two sisters, Allie Mae Sunseri of Modesto, California and Modean Claypool of North Little Rock; and numerous nephews and nieces and extended family.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 9, 2013, at the Humphrey Chapel with Pastor Todd Davis and Pastor Rick Balentine officiating. Burial will be in Bell's Chapel Cemetery near Atkins by Humphrey Funeral Service.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Arkansas River Valley Hospice Home, 2405 East Parkway, Suite 3, Russellville, Arkansas 72802.
Ruby Mae Johnson, 95, a resident of Russellville, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville.

She was born June 16, 1918, in Yell County to William Issac "Ike" and Ethel Dora Underwood Cossey.

She was a member of the Fair Park Baptist Church where she served in whatever capacity was needed. She enjoyed painting, dancing, interior decorating, playing with her dog, quilting and spending time with her sisters.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Lewis Gray and Jeff Johnson; an infant sister, Ruby Mae Cossey; an infant brother; two brothers, William Cossey and Bill Cossey; two sisters, Mary Ethel Foshee and Gertrude Burt.

Survivors include two sisters, Allie Mae Sunseri of Modesto, California and Modean Claypool of North Little Rock; and numerous nephews and nieces and extended family.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 9, 2013, at the Humphrey Chapel with Pastor Todd Davis and Pastor Rick Balentine officiating. Burial will be in Bell's Chapel Cemetery near Atkins by Humphrey Funeral Service.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Arkansas River Valley Hospice Home, 2405 East Parkway, Suite 3, Russellville, Arkansas 72802.


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