Obituary of Ruby B. Byers
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Mrs. Ruby Bodenhamer Byers, age 93, of Calvin Byers Road, Boone, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. Born March 27, 1922 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Coffey Bodenhamer. Ruby was a homemaker, and had also worked at Shadowline for a number of years.
She is survived by one daughter, Mary Williams of Boone, two granddaughters; Lisa Smith and Michelle Smith both of Charlotte, and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Byers, a son-in-law, Johnny Williams, two sisters and four brothers.
Graveside services and burial for Mrs. Ruby Bodenhamer Byers will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11 oclock at the Meat Camp Baptist Church Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. T. J. Jackson. The family will greet friends following the service.
Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Meat Camp Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, in care of Barry Greene, 527 Jack Hayes Road, Boone, NC 28607 or to Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street NW, Lenoir, NC 28645.
Online condolences may be shared with the Byers family at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Byers family.