of Cleveland, AR
January 29, 1929 - July 27, 2025
Ruby Jean Lowrance Black departed this life for her heavenly reward on July 27, 2025 at the age of 96.
Ruby was born January 29, 1929 in Plant, Arkansas to parents, Bessie Eoff Lowrance and Thomas Jefferson Lowrance. She later met and married the love of her life, Charles Freeman Black. Together they raised eight children and celebrated 53 years of marriage.
Apart from her family, Ruby's greatest joy in life was serving the Lord. She was a member of Bethel Community Church, Cleveland, Arkansas.
Ruby is preceded in death by her parents, Bessie and Thomas Lowrance; sisters, Bernice (Edward) Isaac, Geneva (Sam) Black, Irma Webb; brothers, Jessie Franklin Lowrance (infant), William (Edna) Lowrance and Wayne (Patti and Betty); husband, Freeman Black; one son, Charles Franklin (Frankie) Black; grand son-in-law, Brandon (Shanna) Bellamy; daughter-in-law, Kim (Darrell) Black and son-in-law, Richard (Lovonne) Stobaugh.
Ruby leaves seven children: Frances (Pee Wee) Bennett, Leon (Charlotte) Black, Yvonne (Edward) McDearmon, Lovonne (Richard) Stobaugh, Carl (Lisa) Black, Charlene Black Johnson and Darrell (April) Black.
Grandchildren: Sue (Del) Bird, Richard (Shelly) Stobaugh, JoAnn (Greg) Myers, Matthew (Chelsie Rose) Heather Biggs, Sharon Bennett, Clint (Raelynn) Black, Rissa (Jeremy) Nicholson, Ashley (Aaron) Biggs, Shanna Lynn Bellamy, Debbie (Steven) Hoyle Boyd, Deloris (Richard) Hoyle Rummel, Alisha (Jordan) Ray, Britteny (Jordan) Hern, Casey (Amanda) Black, Melissa (Sam) Collins, Mandie (Shane) Kussmal, Misty Kuster, Nicholas Black, Cody Wayne Johnson and Chris Jones.
Siblings: Alma Loretta (Adam) Bates, James (Janna Lee) Lowrance and Margie (Norman Lee) Meadows.
Ruby also leaves behind a multitude of Great grand children as well as great great grandchildren.
Today, we mourn for our loss of such a wonderful spirit presence in our lives. But, we rejoice in knowing she will be waiting to greet us in Heaven.
Till we meet again sweet soul.
Visitation will be from noon to 1:00 pm on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Church in Scotland, Arkansas. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 pm at the church.
Interment will be at Foster Cemetery in Scotland, Arkansas.
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8 Condolence(s)
Becky Black
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
My deepest condolences to Ms Ruby's family and friends. She was a very loving and hardworking woman. Our lives are better for knowing her. God bless you during this time. She is now with the lord and her loved ones that went before.
Dee Ridings
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Our Lord Jesus Christ was very busy Sunday. Welcoming a sweet soul into heaven, baptizings, and a wedding all in one day. He is a good God. I know the feeling of losing a mother and grandmother. I am sorry for you loss.
Robin Hensley
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
My sympthays for the family, with your gladness that she is in heaven, your hearts are sad and will miss her. GOD bless you and keep you strong, remember the good times, the laughter, the many, many years of love... Until you may be her and all the loved ones that have gone on before.
Ramona Smith
Monday, July 28, 2025
I was so privileged to have known Ms Ruby. She was a dear precious lady. May she rest in peace. My condolences to all her family as well. God bless.
Lexie Ford
Monday, July 28, 2025
So sorry to hear about Sis Ruby she was a very special lady may God comfort your hearts as only he can love all
Todd & Amber Black
Monday, July 28, 2025
Darrell- We are very sorry about the passing of your sweet momma. She will be missed by many. Prayers for your family.
Much Love, Todd & Amber
Barbara Diane (Lowrance) Johnson
Monday, July 28, 2025
In loving memory, of my Auntie Ruby. Who I loved with my whole heart. I look forward to the glorious day, when I get to hug her in Glory.
In the meantime, hugs & prayers for those who were left here on Earth. You are all loved and cared about.
'😊❤️ BJ
Van Dickson
Monday, July 28, 2025
We are saddened for the family and friends because of the absence of your mother, grandmother, and friend. But at the same time we also rejoice that your mother, grandmother, friend is in the presence of her Savior and Lord Jesus where there will never be any tears or any reasons to have tears.