Ruby Lee Wheeler

Ruby Lee Wheeler, 72, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015. She was born August 4, 1943 in Lexington County, the daughter of the late Clifton and Ada Shumpert. She is survived by her loving husband, Carl Wheeler of 52 years; and daughters, Charlene (Craig) Warren; Renee (Jeff) Goff; brothers-in-law, Floyd Wheeler and Clarence Wheeler; sisters-in-law, Patricia Shumpert; Brenda Wheeler; and Elaine Wheeler; she has one grandson, Brandon (DJ) Warren and two great-granddaughters, Alyssa and Caylee Warren all of Batesburg. Ruby is leaving behind many nieces and nephews who loved and adored her. Ruby was predeceased by her sisters, Annie Mae (Wilton) Clark and Louise Shumpert. She was also predeceased by brothers, Odell Shumpert and James Shumpert; brothers-in-law, William (Ella Mae) Wheeler; James Wheeler; Levi (Vermel) Wheeler; Bill Wheeler; sisters-in-law, Mary (George) Smith; and Lorene Wheeler. She was a member of Mt. Ebal Baptist Church of Batesburg. Ruby was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a 1962 graduate of Pelion High School. She was an employee of Wagner Sewing Room, Union Switch & Signal , and finally raised chickens for Columbia Farms until she retired in 2007. Services will be held at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church of Batesburg on Wednesday, August 12, at 3:00 PM with interment in the church cemetery with Rev.Bill Paulling officiating. Visitation with the family will follow after he services at the church. Active pallbearers are Lever Smith, Glenn Wheeler, Lester Whitfield, Jimmy Auerhammer, James Steele and Frankie Wise. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Mt. Ebal Baptist Church, 5 Lion Loop, Batesburg, SC 29006.

Service:

3:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Mt. Ebal Baptist Church