Ruby Talbert Troutman's Obituary
Ruby Juanita Talbert Troutman, 95, of Albemarle, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022 in Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehab. Her funeral service will be 11am Friday, September 9, 2022 in the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel of Albemarle with Rev. Gene Mullis officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Memorial Park.
She was born March 27, 1927 in Stanly County, NC to the late Clyde Valbert Talbert and Etta Jane Blake Talbert. Ruby was a member of Fairview Baptist Church and retired from Wiscasset Mill Company. She was a hard worker always doing for other people, especially caring for her great-grandson, Drayton. Ruby really enjoyed getting together with her family.
Ruby was preceded in death by her husband J.D. Troutman. She is survived by a daughter, Linda Goodman of Mt. Gilead, NC; two grandchildren, William Garrett Goodman (Tina) of Biscoe, NC and Shonda Morris Huggins (Hugh) of Star, NC; five great-grandchildren, Stephanie Goodman Haas (Mitchell) of Biscoe, NC, Shellie Cockman (Tyler) of Bolivia, NC, Steven Goodman of Biscoe, NC, Jeffrey Morris of Star, NC and Drayton Reeves of Randleman, NC and six great-great-grandchildren, Aidan Goodman, Jewel Goodman, Jerrica Haas, Carson Lincoln, Weston Lincoln and Makinley Cockman. Ruby was also preceded in death by a daughter, Samelia “Sammy” Reeves on August 12, 2009 and a granddaughter, Jennifer Ashley Reeves.
Memorials may be made to, American Cancer Society, PO Box 11796, Charlotte, NC 28220.
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