Ruby Bruton
Posted: June 6, 2009
WAHALAK — Ruby F. Bruton, 83, died June 4, 2009, at Bedford Care Center-Petal. Graveside services are today at 4 p.m. at Rush Cemetery in Kemper County with Jack Sellers and Gerald Bulter officiating. Visitation is today from 1-3 p.m. at Cockrell Funeral Home Inc. of Macon. Mrs. Bruton was born Sept. 13, 1925, in Meridian to the late Chamer Sylvester and Alice Elizabeth Gray Brown. She was raised in Shuqualak, lived in Wahalak until 1989, and moved to Hattiesburg. She retired from United Technologies where she was a factory worker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Zack Bruton; and daughter, Nancy Bowyer. She is survived by her son, Charles Bruton; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.