Ruby Allison's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Sylva, North Carolina

Ruby Allison

July 26, 1937 - August 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

Ruby Allison's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Sylva, North Carolina

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Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium

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Ruby Allison

July 26, 1937 - August 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Sylva, North Carolina

Ruby Allison Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruby Allison of Sylva, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 88, on August 8, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Glenn Gibson and Jessie Brooks Gibson; her spouse Odis Allison; her siblings, Edward "Ed", Charles Gibson and Cumi Gibson Hensley; and her son-in-law Avery Ashe.

She is survived by: her children, Cathey Allison Ashe of Sylva and Andrew Allison (Pam) of Tuckasegee; her grandchildren, Travis (Clarissa), Tabitha Ashe of Sylva and Charli Shae Allison of Tuckasegee; her great grandchildren, Eli, Max Ashe of Sylva, Hayden, Blakelli, Maisie and Hunter Allison of Tuckasegee; her siblings, Bill Gibson (Jean) of Candler, Myrtle Carvalho of Phoenix, AZ, Janie Benton of Sylva and Linda Walden of Lawley, AL; her grandson Troy Allison; and her nephews, Tony Broome, Chris, Kevin, Jesse Gibson and Eddie Orr. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Monetary donations can be made in Ruby's memory to Calvary Baptist Church, PO Box 478, Sylva, NC 28779.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Appalachian Funeral Services & Crematorium



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