Ruby Robbins

Ruby Robbins obituary, Talihina, OK

Ruby Robbins

Ruby Robbins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCarn Funeral Chapel - Clayton on Mar. 3, 2025.
Ruby Ellen (Gardner) Robbins, age 78 of Clayton, Oklahoma passed away on March 2nd, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. Ruby was born on February 5th, 1947 in Stanley, Oklahoma to Donnie Esther (Smith) and Hairm "Buster" Gardner. Ruby enjoyed fishing and painting but her pride and joy was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her family meant the world to her. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Ruby is survived by her daughters, Susie Henson and husband Lonnie of Clayton, OK and Roberta Heath and husband Jesse of OKC, OK; sisters, Esther Dycus and husband Bob of Prague, OK and Mary Criddle of Talihina, OK; eight grandchildren, Orrin (Rikki), Samantha, Janie, Jodi, Ellanah (Darren), Elleah (Malik), Ellisah (Christian), Charlie; five great grandchildren, Olivia, Sophie, Raven, Mila Rey, and Dorian; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Ruby is preceded in death by her parents; son, Tony Robbins; two brothers, Finous Gardner and John Gardner; three sisters, Dollie Hoover, Verdie Hodges, Leta Taylor.
Pallbearers will be Orrin Henson, Jesse Heath, Merle Henson, Christian Bodick, Samantha Henson, Jodi Robbins, and Mark Hazle
Graveside Services will be on March 6th, 2025 at 2:00PM at Stanley Cemetery with Bro. Darryl officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

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