Ruby Nell Terry

March 3, 1939 - August 11, 2020

Ruby Nell Terry was born to the late Fred and Lode Alexander on March 3, 1939 in Sandy Ridge, Alabama. She departed for her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband George Terry, and her daughter Sharon Lockett. She received Christ at an early age and was the founding member of Nehemiah Baptist Church, now Nehemiah Word of Faith FGBC. Outside of her service to Christ, she was a long standing member of the Order of Eastern Star where she held man positions and served lastly as Worthy Grand Matron before her resignation. Ruby retired in 2005 from Advanced Nursing Center where she was a nursing aide supervisor. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling, gardening, fishing, and crocheting. She was one of the most selfless people you'd meet, who cared deeply for her family. Ruby leaves to cherish her memories sister-in-law Doris Terry; children: Maurice Cox, Debbie Cox, Christy Terry, Bruce Terry, and Phillip Terry Sr., grandchildren: Ruby Nicole Terry, Christopher Williams, Anthony Lockett, Joi Lockett, Brandon Lockett, Phillip Terry Jr., Emanuel Terry, and Santia Scott; 15 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren, and a host of loved ones.