Ware County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hickox, Ruby Beverley March 13, 2014 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 September 13, 2022, 10:58 am The Berrien Press - April 19, 2014 Ruby Beverley Hickox, 91, of Waycross died March 13, 2014, at Baptist Village Retirement Communities following an extended illness. She was born, the first of identical twin girls, on July 3, 1922, in Ware County to the late Newton Beverley, Sr. and Ida Mae Pittman Beverley. She was a devoted wife and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She also enjoyed fishing and was a wonderful cook. She was primarily a homemaker but worked for a couple of years in the lunchroom at Gilchrist Park Elementary School. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Waycross but also enjoyed the church of her youth, Suwannee Chapel Church of God of Prophecy. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, George W. Hickox. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Johnson Beverley, Newton Beverley, Jr., and J.D. Beverley, and sisters, Annie King, Carrie Boatrifht and Minor Bennett Maine. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert M. and Betty Hickox of Savannah and Virgil and Patsy Hickox of Nashville; four grandchildren, Patricia Hunt (husband Anthony), Phillip Hickox (wife Ileana) Amy Fackler and Rebecca Jenkins, 13 great-grandchildren, and several beloved nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her twin sister, Jessie Welch (husband Ralph J.) of Waycross. Funeral services were held March 17 at 2 p.m. at Music Funeral Home Chapel Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery. Music Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/ware/obits/h/hickox6365nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb