Ruby Lilly

March 17, 1923 - March 26, 2013

Ruby Jewell Jones Lilly, age 90, of Austell passed away on March 26, 2013 at Presbyterian Village in Austell, Georgia. Ruby was born to Miles Robert Jones and Hattie King Jones on March 17, 1923 in Daytona, Florida. After graduating from high school, she worked as a clerk for Bellsouth. She had met and married Howard Barney Lilly and had one son, Raymond Lilly. Her family later grew to include her grandson, Christopher Lilly. Ruby was a beloved member of Austell First United Methodist Church and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Stars. She enjoyed square dancing and roller skating. She was also able to travel to many competitions through her talent in skating. Ruby Jewell Jones Lilly is preceded in death by her husband, Howard Barney Lilly in 2006 and her parents, Miles and Hattie Jones. She is survived by her son, Raymond Lilly of Douglasville; grandson, Christopher Lilly; brother, Robert Jones and his wife Dot of South Carolina and many dear friends. There will be a graveside service held at 2:00pm Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia. Rev. Mike Martin of First United Methodist Church in Austell will officiate. Interment will follow.