She is proceeded in death by her beloved husband, Harold E. Stephens, and her parents Afton and Julia Cottle.
She is survived by her two daughters; Sandy Stephens of New Bern, Amby Maher (Rich) of Arapahoe, three grandchildren, Bridgette Maher, Melissa Maher, Bradford Maher (Crystal), and five great grand children, Mary Maher, Jacob Maher, Ruben Maher, Julia Maher, Penelope Maher.
Ruby was a devout Christian, who cared deeply for her family. She enjoyed tending to her yard. She also sold Avon for over 47 years, receiving many awards for being a top seller.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 11:00am to 12:00pm at Cotten Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow, starting at 12:00pm at Cotten Funeral Home. Burial will be in Greenleaf Memorial Park.