Ruby Howard

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Graveside at Mississippi County Memorial Gardens
2173 U.S. Hwy 61 South
Osceola, AR  72370
Friday, January 6, 2023
2:00 PM
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Mississippi County Memorial Gardens
2173 South U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370

Ruby Howard

of Gosnell, AR

May 7, 1933 - January 4, 2023

Ruby Howard, 89, of Wilson passed away in Gosnell on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was born in Collinwood, TN on May 7, 1933 to Sam and Lulu Bell Creecy. Ruby was the owner and operator of Eatmon Service Station in Keiser. She enjoyed gardening, yardwork, quilting and sewing. Ruby is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Roy) Worsham; grandsons, Jamie (Caron) Worsham, Jeremy (Kristin) Worsham; 4 grandchildren; brother, Troy Creecy and sister, Sue (Jimmy) Tucker. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughters, Debbie Fortner, Paulette Russell; 4 brothers and 1 sister. The family would like to give a special "Thank You" to the Caregivers at Elite Hospice and Gosnell Health and Rehab. Roller-Swift Funeral Home will be conducting the graveside service at Mississippi County Memorial Gardens at 2:00 pm Friday, January 6, 2023.

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Jim Creecy
Osceola, AR
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Friday, January 6, 2023

I am so sorry about Ruby’s passing. She was a wonderful lady and I always enjoyed visiting here and conversations we had. God bless her and her family.

Ferris Helton
Hattiesburg, MS
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Friday, January 6, 2023

You have lived a long a full life, full of love. You will live on in our hearts.
You made the world a brighter place. You will be missed dearly, Mawmaw Ruby! I love you!

James and Dametra Helms
Wulson, AR
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Friday, January 6, 2023

I am so sorry for your loss. Ms. Eatmon was always so sweet and nice to the both of us. She has been and will continue to be missed in Wilson.

Julie Eddings (Ward)
Manila, AR
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

So sorry to hear of the passing of Ms. Ruby. Her and my mom Jean (Ward/Nash) Allensworth was very close friends for many many years. They had a wonderful bond more like sisters. Prayers for each of you. May God give you comfort and strength today, tomorrow, next week, next month and years to come. Thank you Ms. Ruby for your fellowship to my mom. I have alot of memories and stories of you both.

Linda Warhurst
Wilson, AR
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Such a gone lady. I worked with her years ago and loved having her as a neighbor. So sorry for your loss.

DOUGLAS CREECY
Cramerton, NC
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

So sorry to hear about Ruby. We will keep all her family in our prayers. Also prayers for all of Uncle Sam's family.

Brenda Pipes Creecy
Trumann, AR
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

I am so sorry for your loss. She was a great lady and I have fond memories from the times I was able to be around her. My thoughts and prayers are with you. God bless.
Brenda

Cammie weeks
Blytheville, AR
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

You will be truly missed glad I got to be around you for a year

Judy Lucius
Wilson, AR
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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Ms Ruby was such a sweet lady. She often came to my house to ask a question about things she needed help with. I have missed having her in the neighborhood.