Ruby B. Ware Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruby B. Ware (Newport News, Virginia), who passed away on May 18, 2026, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruby B. Ware to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Jones and Dorothy Jones; her husband Eugene R. Ware; her sisters, Juanita Jones and Teola Hawkins; her stepmother Jessie Jones; and her stepchildren, Sharon Davis and Mervin Ware.
She is survived by: her children, Denise Person of New York City, NY and David Person; her daughter-in-law Tabitha; her stepchildren, Beverly Ware and Robert Ware; her grandchildren, Autumn, Ron, Jessica, Jennifer, David Jr., Christine and Blake; and her great grandchildren, Maliek, Makhi, Raymond and Rayven.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Wesley Grove United Church of Christ in Newport News, VA, or to North Carolina Central University, in memory of Ruby B. Ware, in Durham, NC.
