Ruby Harmon Corbett, 94, passed away December 31, 2011 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born July 11, 1917 in New Tazewell, Tennessee. Ruby raised, bred, and raced greyhounds at her own business, RC Kennels.
Ruby is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth S. Cook and Bill Jean Mintion, sister Madge Estes, grandchildren, Michael Cook (Connie), Marion Elizabeth McCollough (Sam) and Marsha Minton; great-grandchildren Marianne Elizabeth Fultz (Steve), Brittany Prince, Drew Prince (Olivia), Cayley Anne Cook, Camron Cook and Carmyn Cook; and great-great-grandchildren Madeline Elizabeth Fultz, and Benjamin Michael Prince. She was predeceased by her grandson, Stewart Greg Prince, granddaughter Monica Minton, brother Louis Kenneth Harmon, and sisters Eula Gray McDaniel, Mae Dennington and Vannah Tune.
Memorial service will be held 11am Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 1701 Beach Blvd with inurnment immediately following at H. Warren Smith Cemetery.