Deacons of the Church g~yJerJ/lRJI6 Mother Board of the Church ~eJmRJni The family of Ruby Allen expresses appreciation for the prayers and thoughtfulness of everyone during these hours so difficult to accept. We thank you for your cards, flowers, and all acts of kindness extended when most needed. We shall be forever grateful. CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR MURRAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 404-349-3000 1199 Utoy Springs Road, Southwest (comer ofCascade Rd, near 1-285) Atlanta, Georgia 30331 ,......,..--___,...., MKO Graphics & Printers, Inc. 404-523-1560 ~lllllllfll(:-..;l 11,2015 - 1:00A.M.- ISSION APTIST CHURCH artin uther King, Jr. Drive, Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30331 Reverend Bartholomew Orr, Pastor Officiating Mrs. Ruby AllenwasbornApril15,1926inJacksonville,Florida to the late Mrs. Ada Hammonds and John Hammonds. She attended the Atlanta Public School System. Afterwards, she moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she later married Mr. Charlie Allen. She departed this life on AprilS, 2015 Easter Sunday morning. Mrs. Ruby retired in 1990 from manufacturing in Philadelphia. She was a faithful member ofMount Pleasant Baptist Church, where she served on the Usher Board for many years. In 2006, she moved back to Atlanta, Georgia after the death of her husband and became a member of New Unity Missionary Baptist Church, where she served on the Mother's Board. Ruby loved shopping, traveling, meeting people and going to the Adamsville Recreation Center. Mrs. Allen is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline L. James; sister, Mrs. Myrtis (Sister) Hammonds; goddaughters, Miss Demetria Talley and Ms. Bernadett Smith; niece, Mrs. JoAnne Hammonds; and a host of other relatives and caring friends. Prelude Processional Hymn .......................................................................Congregation uAmazing Grace" Scripture Reading: The Old Testament The New Testament................ Reverend Augusta H. Hall Pastor, Flipper Temple AME Church Prayer ................................................. Reverend Augusta H Hall Solo ........................................................... Mrs. Christine Shivers Reflections (Three minutes, please) Obituary (Read Silently) Solo ............................................................ Ms. Robertina Nelson Eulogy .............................................Reverend Bartholomew Orr Acknowledgements ................................ Murray Brothers Staff Recessional c!7niRmrnRJnt Lincoln Memorial Cemetery 2275 Joseph E. Boone Boulevard, Northwest Atlanta, Georgia