Ruby Ellen Blair
Wheelersburg-Ruby Ellen Blair, 90, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Best Care Nursing & Re-Hab in Wheelersburg. Ruby was born January 11, 1927 in Portsmouth to the late Thomas and Martha Stapleton Scaggs. Ruby had worked at the former Williams Manufacturing and was a member of United Baptist church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Granville Blair, April 1, 1995 whom she married Jan. 30, 1945 in Russell, KY; a daughter, Elizabeth Anderson; a son, Granville, Jr.; four brothers, Vernon, Junior, Leonard and Eugene Scaggs; and a sister, Hazel Esken. She is survived by a son, Robert Blair and a daughter, Carolyn Bobst; ten grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held 10:00 am Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Blaine Etterling officiating. Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg has been entrusted with the arrangements. On-line condolences to the family may be made at www.harrison-pyles.com.