Ruby (Wheeler) Lawhorn

Ruby Wheeler Lawhorn, of Russell Springs, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Russell County Hospital. She was 93 years, 10 months, and 2 days of age.

Ruby was born in Casey County, on November 4, 1931, a daughter of the late Herbert and Maudie Buck Wheeler. Ruby married Paul Lawhorn on September 22, 1951, and two children were born to their union. She was a homemaker and a farmer. Ruby enjoyed traveling with her late husband, Paul.

Ruby is survived by her children, Steven Lawhorn, of Russell Springs, and Sharon Lawhorn, of Russell Springs; and a sister, Faye Terry, of Liberty.

 In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Lawhorn, who passed away on June 24, 2004; and several brothers and sisters.

Funeral services are 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Bernard Funeral Home, with Brother Carroll Egnew officiating. Ruby will be laid to rest next to her husband, at Thomastown Cemetery, in Dunnville.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. until the time of services on Wednesday, at the funeral home.

Arrangements for Ruby Wheeler Lawhorn are under the care and direction of Bernard Funeral Home. 

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