FRANKLIN
Ruby I. Cooksey, 80, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, in Franklin. She was a resident of Franklin.
She was born on Oct. 24, 1936, in Hope, to Virgil and Edith (Jaggers) McMillian.
She married David A Cooksey on Oct. 1, 1966. They celebrated 50 years of marriage.
Her husband, David, survives as well as daughter, Vicki (Gary) Reese of Franklin; grandchildren, Nichole (Raymond) Cox of Franklin and Lindsey (Mark) Hampton of Franklin; and great-grandchildren, Alexis, Morgan and Kaden Summers and Blake, Brooke and Braely Hampton; and step-grandchildren, Kameron and Drucilla Cox.
She was a graduate of Los Angeles High School in Los Angeles, California.
Ruby was employed by Cummins Engine in Columbus, retiring after many years of dedicated service.
She enjoyed spending time with her family.
A private family memorial service will be held.
Online condolences may be received at www.flinnmaguire.net.
