Ruby Annie Young

Ruby Annie Young, age 85, of Jonesboro, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Jonesboro Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 5, 2017 at the funeral home. Ruby was born on July 15, 1931 in Turnersville, Texas to the late Walter Foust and Annie Wilham Foust. She attended school in Turnersville. She married Taylor Young on February 16, 1952. Ruby loved canning, gardening, quilting, and cooking for family. She loved making homemade rolls on Sunday. She attended Jonesboro United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Taylor Young; and four brothers. Ruby is survived by her sons, Michael Young and wife, Diane, Ivy Young and wife, Debbie, and Robert Young and wife, Renee,; daughters, Lavinia Shelton and husband, Richard, Brenda Smith and husband, Dean, and Lisa Burnes and husband, Willy; 19 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Jonesboro Cemetery Association, 2415 CR 194, Jonesboro, TX 76538.