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Ruby Bumpus
June 29, 2009

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Ruby F. Bumpus, 84, Clarksville, died Monday, June 29, 2009, at Montgomery Care and Rehab Center. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Neal-Tarpley Chapel with Rev. Steve Louder officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service Thursday at the funeral home. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was born September 18, 1924 in Montgomery County, daughter of the late Charlie Shearon and Lela Stack Shearon. Mrs. Bumpus was a self-employed hairdresser for over forty years. She was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton Bumpus; brother, Bryant Shearon; and sisters, Lucille Powers and Nancy Wade. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Black (Lemoine); and Elaine Poston (Ronnie); two sisters, Jean Rogers, Jacksonville, FL and Dorothy Murphy, Clarksville; granddaughter, Misty Nash; two step-grandaughters, Lisa Robertson and Leigh Black; great-grandson, Hunter Nash; and two step-great-grandsons, Matthew Potter and Austin Nash. Pallbearers will be Matthew Potter, Robert Nash, Austin Nash, Charlie Wade, Roger Spears, David Baggett, Mark Harris, and Michael Baggett. Memorials may be made to CUmberland Presbyterian Church, 1410 Golf Club Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040.Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Online condolences can be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.

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Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home
1510 Madison Street
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-645-6488