Ruby Nell Scott, 72, of Burkesville, KY passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville. She was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky on Thursday, September 13, 1945, the daughter of George C. and Ada Bell Killman Scott.
She was a member of Red Banks United Methodist Church and a Seamstress for Sutton Shirt Corporation and OshKosh.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James “Blackeye” Spears, whom she wed Thursday, May 23, 1963, brothers, J. C. Scott, Ervin Scott, James Scott, and great-grandson, Weston Blake Melton.
SURVIVORS: Children: Belinda (and Mike) Lundy, Beverly (and Dewayne) Davidson, both of Burkesville, KY; Step-children: David (and Debbie) Spears, Bonnie (and George) Aikins, Sue (and Bill) Howard, Kathy (and Jody) Addair, all of Indiana; Siblings: Annie Blakley, Wanda Scott, both of Burkesville, KY, Kathy (and Tony) Starks of Scottsville, KY; Special niece: Patty Sewell of Burkesville, KY; Grandchildren: Rachael Lundy, Jacob Lundy, Nicole Spears, Amber Melton, Bailey Davidson; Great-grandchildren: Fallon Baxter, Maddison Kerney, Hendrick Nash, Kayden Melton, and Canyon Melton; Special friends: Joey Roach and Carolyn Cook
Funeral Service: Monday, August 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Cash officiating
Burial: Spears-Scott Cemetery in Cumberland County, KY
The family will receive friends after 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018 until the funeral hour on Monday.
In lieu of flowers, contributions appreciated to The MDS Foundation, 4573 South Broad St., Suite 150, Yardville, NJ 08620 or www.mds-foundation.org.
