SPINDALE, NC -- Ruby H. Greene, 71, of Ledbetter Rd., Spindale, NC died Monday, March 24, 2008 in Hospice House of Rutherford County in Forest City, NC. Born in Polk County, NC she was the daughter of the late Haskey Hensley and Lula Tessneer Painter. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church in Mill Spring, NC. Surviving include three daughters, Wilma Martines (Tim) of Green Creek, NC, Flora Nelon of Rutherfordton, NC, and Janet Hutchins (Tommy) of Spindale, NC. Two sisters, Myrtle Blalock of Landrum, SC, and Brenda Kay Young of Travelers Rest, NC. Three brothers, Elmer Painter of Sunny View, NC, Coy Painter of Green Creek, NC, and Roy Painter of Landrum, SC. Also 7 grandchlidren, Jessica Nelon, Billy Jackson, Chelsey Martines, Heather Nelon, Justin Jackson, Jodi Nelon, and Taylor Martines. One great-grandson, Nicolas Metcalf. She was preceded in death by a son, Billy Armachain who died 1987. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2008 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jerry Jackson officiating. Burial will be in Faith Baptist Church Cemetery, Mill Spring, NC. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel in Tryon, NC. Memorials may be made to Hospice House of Rutherford County, P. O. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043 or Ruby H. Greene Memorial Fund, C/O McFarland Funeral Chapel, P. O. Box 280, Tryon, NC 28782. A memorial video can be viewed by clicking:
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