Ruby Rae Warren, age 85, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012. She was born in Martin County on October 15, 1927 to Willie Roebuck and Ida Belle Edmondson Roebuck. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Ida Belle Roebuck; husband, Leon Warren; daughter, Peggy Vioral; brothers, Jack Roebuck and George Roebuck; and sister, Elsie Roebuck.
She is survived by her son, Bill Warren and wife Dee of Rocky Mount; granddaughter, Erin Warren of Wilmington NC; grandson, Kevin Vioral of Stafford VA; great-grandchildren, Evelyn and Madelyn Vioral; brothers, William Roebuck, Billy Roebuck, Jay Roebuck, and Gene Roebuck; sisters, Marie Balsamo, Helen Stallings, and Ann Brantley; and many special nieces and nephews.
Ruby enjoyed her family and friends, keeping her house and yard and cooking great meals for everyone to enjoy.
The family will receive friends and relatives Saturday October 20, 2012 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 3:30pm following the visitation at Rocky Mount Memorial Park with Dr. Carleton McKita officiating.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Alzheimers of North Carolina, 1305 Navaho Drive, Suite 101, Raleigh NC 27609.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
Visitation
Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services
1130 N. Winstead Ave.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Saturday 10/20, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Service
Rocky Mount Memorial Park
4454 Dortches Blvd., Hwy 43
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Saturday 10/20, 3:30 pm
Cemetery
Rocky Mount Memorial Park
4454 Dortches Blvd., Hwy 43
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.
Rest in Peace Aunt Ruby.
Lit a candle in memory of Ruby Rae Roebuck Warren
Hello Billy and Family , May God comfort all your hearts at the recent passing of your Mother . Your Mom was my Fifth grade teacher at Fannie Gorham Elementary School in 1957 . She took a very special interest in helping me , and was without question the best Teacher I ever had . She was a wonderful , and caring person , so kind and understanding . I have never forgotten her , and never will . May God Bless you and all your family during this time. John L Marshall Class of 1964 , RMSH
As we make our journey throu this life, death is our final stop. We are greatly over come with greif. Even the perfect man, Jesus Christ, Gave way to tears. So greatly greived was he over the death of his friend, Lazarous. (John 1135) Jesus said I am the resurrection & the life. (John 1125) What a wonderful gift we have been givin, to have the hope of seening our loved ones once again.