Ruby Carver Pierce

Ruby Carver Pierce, 90, of Owensboro died July 31, 2005 at Hillcrest Healtcare. She was born June 4, 1915 in Rockport, Indiana to the late Walter A. and Goldie Duvall Carver. Mrs. Pierce was a member of the First Assembley of God Church and was a homemaker. She enjoyed flower gardening, cooking , and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grand children. She was dedicated to her family and church.

She is survived by her husband of 74 years, Lyman Edwin Pierce; three sons, William E. ( and Patty) Pierce of Owensboro, Donald R. ( and Nancy) Pierce of Lewisport and Robert L. (and Freddie) Pierce of Dallas, TX; four daughters, Barbara (and Edward) Smith of Maceo, Alisa (and Barry) Witherspoon of Owensboro, Sharon (and Wavie) Johnson of Reed, and Dianne (and Robert A.) Hibdon of Chuluota, FL; 20 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; 6 great great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Luversa Kamuf and Jean Bunch both of Owensboro and Ethel Doss of Rumsey.

Funeral services will be 11 A.M. Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at Glenn Funeral Home with burial in Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 2-8 P.M. Tuesday and after 9 A.M. Wednesday.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the First Assembley of God Church.