Ruby Burris Hudson's Obituary
Ruby Marie Burris Hudson, 87, peacefully passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Stanly.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Poplins Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Delane Burris. There will be no formal visitation.
Born December 10, 1937, in Stanly County, Ruby was the daughter of the late Burch Elem Burris and Annie Maybelle Honeycutt Burris. She built a life centered on faith, hard work, and devotion to her family. Over the years she worked with Stanly Regional Medical Center in Dietary Services and also held positions with Stanly Knitting Mills, Trinity Place, the Stanly News & Press, and Susie’s Friends Daycare.
Ruby was active in Poplins Grove Baptist Church for as long as her health allowed and was known for her gentle heart and the unwavering love she showed her family.
She is lovingly survived by her son, Rodney Lowder (Karen) of Albemarle; granddaughter, Elizabeth Pintea (Matt) of Stanfield; great-granddaughter, Savannah; and her sister, Susie Bowers.
Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, William Lewis Hudson; her brother, Joe Lee Burris; and her sisters, Mary Roselene Schreppel, Sara Elizabeth Yow, and Monzell Coley.
Ruby will be remembered as a devoted mother and a woman who cherished those she loved.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Hudson family.
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