Ruby Mae Drake was born 22 Feb 1919 in Cullman County, Alabama and died 16 August 2000 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. She married Virgil Hoyt Phillips 19 Oct 1935 in Cullman County, Alabama. They had 4 children; Betty Sue, Mary Ann, Dwight Thomas, Allen Wayne.
She is the daughter of Earnest Lafayette Drake and Nancy Rowena Lambert. The paternal granddaughter of John Turner Drake and Virginia Evelyn Anderson. The maternal granddaughter of Lewis Franklin Pierce Lambert and Margaret Missouri Williamson.
OBITUARY
Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000
PHILLIPS, RUBY MAE, age 81, of Oneonta, Alabama, died August 16, 2000. She was a nurse, and a member of Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by: husband, Virgil Phillips; parents, Earnest and Rowena Lambert Drake; son-in-law, Bob Johnson; grandson,
Johnny Lynn Holmes; four brothers; and one sister.
Funeral service at Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church (Oneonta) will be held Saturday, August 19,
2000 at 4:00 P.M. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors; daughters, Betty Johnson of Oneonta and Mary Ann Holmes (Joe B.) of Snead; sons, Dwight Phillips (Marcene) of Covington, Ga., and Wayne Phillips (Yvette) of Hueytown; ten grand-children; 13 great grandchildren;
brothers, Marion "Dutch" Drake of Arab and Hubert Drake of Georgia; a host of nieces and nephews. Bro. Ricky Harrow with Lemley Funeral Chapel Directing.
Published in the Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000.
She is the daughter of Earnest Lafayette Drake and Nancy Rowena Lambert. The paternal granddaughter of John Turner Drake and Virginia Evelyn Anderson. The maternal granddaughter of Lewis Franklin Pierce Lambert and Margaret Missouri Williamson.
OBITUARY
Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000
PHILLIPS, RUBY MAE, age 81, of Oneonta, Alabama, died August 16, 2000. She was a nurse, and a member of Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by: husband, Virgil Phillips; parents, Earnest and Rowena Lambert Drake; son-in-law, Bob Johnson; grandson,
Johnny Lynn Holmes; four brothers; and one sister.
Funeral service at Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church (Oneonta) will be held Saturday, August 19,
2000 at 4:00 P.M. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors; daughters, Betty Johnson of Oneonta and Mary Ann Holmes (Joe B.) of Snead; sons, Dwight Phillips (Marcene) of Covington, Ga., and Wayne Phillips (Yvette) of Hueytown; ten grand-children; 13 great grandchildren;
brothers, Marion "Dutch" Drake of Arab and Hubert Drake of Georgia; a host of nieces and nephews. Bro. Ricky Harrow with Lemley Funeral Chapel Directing.
Published in the Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000.
Ruby Mae Drake was born 22 Feb 1919 in Cullman County, Alabama and died 16 August 2000 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. She married Virgil Hoyt Phillips 19 Oct 1935 in Cullman County, Alabama. They had 4 children; Betty Sue, Mary Ann, Dwight Thomas, Allen Wayne.
She is the daughter of Earnest Lafayette Drake and Nancy Rowena Lambert. The paternal granddaughter of John Turner Drake and Virginia Evelyn Anderson. The maternal granddaughter of Lewis Franklin Pierce Lambert and Margaret Missouri Williamson.
OBITUARY
Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000
PHILLIPS, RUBY MAE, age 81, of Oneonta, Alabama, died August 16, 2000. She was a nurse, and a member of Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by: husband, Virgil Phillips; parents, Earnest and Rowena Lambert Drake; son-in-law, Bob Johnson; grandson,
Johnny Lynn Holmes; four brothers; and one sister.
Funeral service at Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church (Oneonta) will be held Saturday, August 19,
2000 at 4:00 P.M. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors; daughters, Betty Johnson of Oneonta and Mary Ann Holmes (Joe B.) of Snead; sons, Dwight Phillips (Marcene) of Covington, Ga., and Wayne Phillips (Yvette) of Hueytown; ten grand-children; 13 great grandchildren;
brothers, Marion "Dutch" Drake of Arab and Hubert Drake of Georgia; a host of nieces and nephews. Bro. Ricky Harrow with Lemley Funeral Chapel Directing.
Published in the Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000.
She is the daughter of Earnest Lafayette Drake and Nancy Rowena Lambert. The paternal granddaughter of John Turner Drake and Virginia Evelyn Anderson. The maternal granddaughter of Lewis Franklin Pierce Lambert and Margaret Missouri Williamson.
OBITUARY
Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000
PHILLIPS, RUBY MAE, age 81, of Oneonta, Alabama, died August 16, 2000. She was a nurse, and a member of Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by: husband, Virgil Phillips; parents, Earnest and Rowena Lambert Drake; son-in-law, Bob Johnson; grandson,
Johnny Lynn Holmes; four brothers; and one sister.
Funeral service at Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church (Oneonta) will be held Saturday, August 19,
2000 at 4:00 P.M. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors; daughters, Betty Johnson of Oneonta and Mary Ann Holmes (Joe B.) of Snead; sons, Dwight Phillips (Marcene) of Covington, Ga., and Wayne Phillips (Yvette) of Hueytown; ten grand-children; 13 great grandchildren;
brothers, Marion "Dutch" Drake of Arab and Hubert Drake of Georgia; a host of nieces and nephews. Bro. Ricky Harrow with Lemley Funeral Chapel Directing.
Published in the Birmingham News (AL) - Saturday, August 19, 2000.
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