Obituary of Ruby N. Ferebee

Ruby Pugh Neece Ferebee, age 96, of 701 Wareham Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died at Albemarle Hospital on Saturday, November 15, 2003. Born in Randolph County, NC, one of 15 children she was the daughter of the late George Wesley and Bessie Provost Pugh, and was the widow of the late Hobert Neece and S. Scott Ferebee. Mrs. Ferebee was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Ladies Bible Class, United Methodist Women, Elizabeth City Music Club, Garden Club, Hospital Auxiliary, and the Senior Women’s Club. Mrs. Ferebee is survived by: three daughters, Carolyn N. ‘Snooky’ Dawson of Elizabeth City, NC, Barbara Neece and husband Steve Waters of Morehead City NC, and Becky Neece of Elizabeth City, NC; four sisters, Kathleen Allen of Charlotte, NC, Juanita Strader of Camden, SC, Joyce Pates of Bethesda, MD, and Frances Shoffner, of Liberty, NC; two brothers Bruce Pugh, and Herbert Pugh, both of Franklinville, NC; three grandchildren, Renee Dawson of Kill Devil Hills NC, Casey Waters of Myrtle Beach SC, Dr. and Mrs. Tracy Waters of Raleigh NC , two great grandchildren numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, November 18, 2003 at 2:00 PM in Twiford’s Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Clyde Denny officiating. Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service in the lobby of the funeral home and all other times at 701 Wareham St. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the First United Methodist Church Organ Fund or to the Building Fund. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC is in charge of arrangements. To sign the online register visit www.twifordfh.com.