Sams, Ruby McMahan
Ruby McMahan Sams


Ruby McMahan Sams,66, died December 19, 2000, at Mission St. Joseph's Health System.

A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Bertha Silver McMahan. She was preceeded in death by her children, Leta Sams Stanley and James Larry Sams. She was a member of the Azalea United Methodist Church and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Homer L. Sams of Asheville; daughter, Rita Sams Edmonds of Asheville; son , Jeff Flory Sams of Yacaipa, CA; sister, Grace Fisher of Knoxville; 9 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Azalea United Methodist Church with the Reverend Wayne Ratcliffe officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 1 p.m. until the service hour at the church.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Brigman's Funeral Service of Black Mountain.
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Transcriber: John (James) Silver

Last updated 8/12/2003 Barney Kaufman