Ruby Kay Gamble entered into Heavenly Rest on January 9th, 2022. She was greeted there by her Lord and Savior; her husband, Thomas Gamble; parents, Lexie Bea and Mary Louise (Edwards) Smith; sisters, Bertie Nell Cope and Edna Mae Smith; along with many other loved ones.
Ruby was born on July 11th, 1953 in Benton, KY. She is survived by her son, Tommy Gamble, wife Katrina; daughters, Melody Green, fiancé Darrell, and Angela Baker, husband Andrew; grandchildren, Ethan, Kayley, Carson, Gracelyn, AJ, Kinlee, and Eliza; sisters, Sue Whitt, Linda Hale and Brenda Smith; along with several nephews, nieces, and numerous friends.
She devoted many years serving others at Elva Baptist Church, where she was a charter member. In addition to serving in the church, Ruby worked at Benton Walmart for 20 years, where she retired from in 2015. She was well loved and known by her kind heart and contagious smile.
She cherished her time, spent with her children, playing with grandchildren, going on outings with her sisters and close friends, doing puzzles with the ladies, and especially reading books. The memories will be cherished forever!
Mamaw and Papaw – Together Again
A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Collier Funeral Chapel located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, Kentucky 42025 with Bro. Joel Frizzell officiating.
Interment will follow in New Sand Hill Cemetery, Graves County, KY.
Visitation will be held between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Collier Funeral Home.