Ruby Lee Terry

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Ruby Lee Anders Terry, 81, of 78 Hookers Gap Rd., Leicester, died on Monday, June 30, 2008, at Pisgah Manor Health Care Center. A native of Buncombe Co., Mrs. Terry was a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Madie Hall Anders. She was also preceded in death by her husband, R.D. Terry, who died in 1998. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Terry is survived by her sons, Garland Terry and wife Twyla, of Greeneville, TN, Gordon Terry and wife Rebecca, and Ronald Terry and wife Viola, all of Leicester; sister, Belva Butler, of Asheville; brother, Ray Anders, of Asheville; six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Mrs. Terry will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the Patton Ave. chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Revs. David Trull and David Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at New Bon-A-Venture Cemetery. Her family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

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  1. To each of the Terry family.
    Please accept our heartfelt sympathies. Your family has been such a blessing to us through the
    past months. You will be in our
    Prayers, Hazel, Wanda aand Winston

  2. Remembering Aunt Ruby with love. She and Uncle R.D. kept us in their home when Milli and I came home from Illinois for Dad’s Funeral. They were ever kind and good to us. I wrote about them when they lived at Uncle Oliver Morgan’s place. We will never forget Aunt Ruby and her wonderful family.

  3. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you during this difficult time.If you need anything let us know.

  4. Garland, Ronald and Gordon,
    Sue and I are so sorry for the loss of your mother. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

  5. Just wanted you to know, we are praying and knowing that GOD will give you new grace and peace in this difficult time. We love you all. Max & Linda King

  6. Aileen and family, I am so sorry to hear about your Aunt Ruby. You have talked so much about he I feel that I know her. Ruby a Belva have been such a big part of you life loosing one of them will leave a big empty space. God will fill that space for you. God bless you and your whole family. You all will be in my prayers. Love you Jane

  7. We want to express our sorrow for the loss on this earth of Ruby Terry who was a part of my (Marie’s) life growing up. She was a kind, generous, sweet and friendly woman who I’ll never forget. Garland, Ronnie and Gordon ( and family), please know that she is with R. D. now and we will be seeing them again soon. With Love,

  8. GARLAND,RONNIE,GORDON AND THE REST OF THE FAMILY, YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. YOU HAD A SPECIAL MOTHER AND SHE WILL BE MISSED . IF WE CAN DO ANYTHING PLEASE CALL IN CHRIST , HENRY AND VIVIAN WALLACE JER:33.3

  9. Dear Garland, Ronnie, Gordan & Families…

    We were so sorry to hear about your Mom. We were out of the country when we received the news or you know we would have been there for the funeral.

    We know you will miss her very much, but you will have many fond memories to relive and share with each other.

    Ruby was an exceptional Lady, Mom and Grandmother…she talked so proudly of you all. She is now with her Lord and R. D., so you know she is happy!

    Please accept out heartfelt condolences.
    With our Love,
    Ron & Toni

  10. Garland & Twyla,
    Kay and I were sorry to hear of your mother’s death. If we can ever help you, please let us know.

    Kay & Brian


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