Ruby I. Parris Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruby I. Parris of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruby left this world on May 4, 2026 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruby I. Parris or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Ruby departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ruby may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ruby leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husband Fred Parris; and her parents, Thomas Spencer and Dora Ruth Spencer. She is survived by: her children, Mary Ruth Alexander (Jerry), Sharon Earls (Timmy) and Phillip Reynolds; and her grandchildren, Jerry Alexander Jr. (Cammy), Hannah Bedford (David), Rebekah Wright (Hunter), Cameron Reynolds and Makenzie Kennedy (Justin). She is also survived by 9 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
