Obituary: Ruby Robinett Addkison

Services for Ruby Robinett Addkison, 100, of Athens are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2013 at Eubank Funeral Chapel with Dr. Mark Robinson officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home, Canton.

Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery, Martins Mill.

She passed away March 13, 2013 in Athens.

Mrs. Addkison was born March 15, 1912 in Troy, Texas, to Horace and Katy Lee Jolly Porter.

She was a member of Central Baptist Church in Athens. Ruby grew up north of Murchison on the Jolly home place. She moved to Athens in 1964. She enjoyed flowers, quilting and fishing.

Surviving are three sons, James H. and Bea Robinett of Cameron Park, Calif., Billie Robinett of Dallas, Wilbur Robinett of Mabank; daughter, Wanda and Milton Wilson of Kerrville; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, a number of great-great grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; brother Ellis Porter; the father of her children, J.E. “Rick” Robinett; husband, Bain Addkison; sister, Eva Whittington; two daughters-in-law, Pat and Mable Robinett.

Pallbearers will be Tim Wilson, Jason Wilson, Bob Calvert, William Calvert and David Cole.

Family will receive friends Friday 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home.

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