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Ruby Wells Wilkerson

April 30, 1940 — June 21, 2022

Ruby Wells Wilkerson

Ruby Wells Wilkerson

1940 - 2022

Ruby Wells Wilkerson, age 82 of Cedar Springs, went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at The Medical Center in Bowling Green. The Edmonson County native was born on April 30, 1940 to the late Abraham Lincoln and Verna Wilkerson Wells. She was married for sixty-three years to her best friend and devoted husband, Arthur Thomas “Tom” Wilkerson, until they were parted by his death, just one week ago on June 14, 2022.

Ruby was a housewife and farmer. She was a member of Cedar Hill United Baptist Church and the Eastern Star #279.

She leaves to honor her memory-- two daughters, Donna Brooks and Doris Lindsey (Freddie) all of Cedar Springs; seven grandchildren, Clayton Wilkerson (Ashley), Jessica Simpson (Devin), Kent Brooks (Shaina), William Wilkerson (Gabby), Austin Lindsey (Savannah), Anthony Lindsey (Mattie) and Savannah Jean Lindsey; and eleven great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her son, Dale Wilkerson; granddaughter, Tonya Sue Geron; son-in-law, Willie Roy Brooks; one sister, Myrtle Mae Duvall; ten half siblings, Arthur Wells, Christine Monroe, Martha Lyons, Violet Hennion, Sybil Hennion, Kenneth Wells, Nelson Wells, Evelyn Almeda, Lucille Rowe and an infant baby brother.

VISITATION

11—7 PM,  Friday, June 24, 2022

9—11 AM, Saturday, June 25, 2022

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

FUNERAL SERVICE

11 AM, Saturday, June 25, 2022

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

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Visitation

Friday, June 24, 2022

11:00 - 7:00 am (Central time)

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

504 Washington St, Brownsville, KY 42210

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Visitation

Saturday, June 25, 2022

9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

504 Washington St, Brownsville, KY 42210

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Funeral Service

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

504 Washington St, Brownsville, KY 42210

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