Ruby Stepney Obituary
We bid farewell to Ruby Stepney (Lillington, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 25, 2026 at the age of 89. Ruby touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her children, Dennis McNeil (Lisa) of Princeton, NJ, Denise Stroud of Sanford, NC, Wayne Bender (Terrolyn) of Columbus, GA, Malisha Stepney and Van Stepney (Curtette) of Sanford, NC.; and her grandchildren, Sean Mealy of Charlotte, NC, Tia McNeil (Michael Herndon) of Spring Lake, NC, Jamel Banks (Kenia) of Sanford, NC, Forrest Tucker of Cameron, NC, Dr. Derrill Blue (Paula) of Charlotte, NC, Jamaal Stepney (Nicole) of Arlington, VA, Trinity Whitfield of Durham, NC, Jermaine Banks (Marilyn) of Sanford, NC, Jordan Banks (Kadijah) of Wake Forest, NC, Jalen Stepney, Jasmine Stepney of Sanford, NC, Malcolm McNeil (Alana) of Portland, OR, Amonique Stroud of Sanford, NC., Taylor Stepney of Sanford, NC., Jeremiah Echols of Sanford, NC. and Van Stepney Jr. of Sanford, NC.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
