Our beloved Mrs. Ruby Nell Knauer was born on Nov.16, 1947, in Newton County, to the late Mr. Onree Clark and Mrs. Alice Ruth King.

She departed this earthly life on July 30, 2018, to her eternal home to be with the Lord.

She is survived by her loving children, Mr. David C. Wise and Mrs. Crystal M. Baker (Spencer); three sisters, Mrs. Lois Marks (George), Ms. Carol Forte and Mrs. Patsy Reed (Harold); four brothers, Mr. Robert King, Jr. (Christeen), Mr. Onree Clark, Jr., Mr. Charles Clark, Mr. Willie E. Clark; one grandson, Mr. Spencer Baker, Jr. and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The family of the late Ms. Ruby Nell Knauer would like to express their gratitude to each of you for your prayers and acts of kindness shown to them during this time. May God’s richest blessings shower upon each of your life.

The funeral service for Ruby began at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3 at The Church at Covington Church, at 11975 Highway 142, in Oxford, with the Rev. Darryl Hooter officiating.