Ruby Hoyle Hutchins, 93, of Morganton, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Born in Rutherford County, NC on February 19, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Belo “Andy” Hoyle and “Lillie” Florence Ross Hoyle.
Ruby was a member of Burkemont Baptist Church where she served in many roles. She was a very organized lady and retired as a switchboard operator from Grace Hospital. Ruby enjoyed playing scrabble, dearly loved her family, and especially enjoyed having tea parties with the children.
Ruby is survived by her daughter, Maretta H. Hamrick (Bruce); son, Jack Hutchins (Christina Langley); grandchildren, Jamaica Hutchins Kreps (Jay), Martina Hutchins (Matt), and Donald Hamrick (Kelly); five great-granddaughters; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Hutchins; and siblings, Billy Hoyle, Bernie Hoyle, Herman Hoyle, Robert Hoyle, Modene Landis, Ruth Kimbrell, and Lillian Greene.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m., Monday, January 29, 2024 at Sossoman Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with Dr. Luke Lane officiating. Burial will follow at Burke Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Burkemont Baptist Church, 4668 Burkemont Road, Morganton, NC 28655.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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So sorry for the loss to this family she was a sweet lady delivered meals on wheels to her home Judy Johnson