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Official Obituary of

Ruby Lee (Burton) Minton

September 13, 1937 ~ September 22, 2024 (age 87) 87 Years Old

Ruby Minton Obituary

Ruby Lee Minton, 87, of Wilmington, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Clinton Memorial Hospital.  Her husband, Dale R. Minton, preceded her in death November 14, 2008.  She was born September 13, 1937 in Cuba, Ohio, daughter of the late James William Burton and Marian Sewell Burton.

Ruby was a graduate of Martinsville High School and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary.  She enjoyed flowers and gardening.

She is survived by her daughter, Kristi (Scott Ankeney) Williams of Xenia, Ohio; two sons, Steven J. Williams of Wilmington, Ohio and Randy B. Williams of Wilmington, Ohio; a brother, Gerald (Shirley) Burton of Wilmington, Ohio; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth James Burton and Donald E. Burton; and a sister, Dorothy Scott.

A graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. 

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A graveside service will be held at convenience of the family

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