Ruby C. Gilreath -
Easley
Mrs. Ruby Cisson Gilreath, 86, wife of Clinton A. "Whitey" Gilreath, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Baptist Easley Hospital.
Born in Pickens County, a daughter of the late James Edward and Addie Stone Cisson, Mrs. Gilreath retired from Dan River Textiles, with forty-five years of service and was formerly employed at The Southerner Restaurant. She was a member of St. Andrew United Methodist Church.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, are two sons, Alton Lee "Butch" Futrell of Six Mile and Raymond Edward Futrell (Bobbie) of Greenville; two daughters, Shirley Crittenden (Ralph) of Easley and Ellen Watson (Don) of Archdale, NC; two sisters, Jessie Pressley (Allen) of Greenville and Alvertia Edwards of Newport News, VA; five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gilreath was predeceased by a son, Lewis Futrell; two brothers, two sisters and two grandsons.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 23, 2012 at St. Andrew United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Visitation will be from 12:30 PM until 1:45 PM Friday at the church, prior to the service.
The family is at the home, 400 South Second Street, Easley, SC 29640.
Memorials may be made to St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 309 Pelzer Highway, Easley, SC 29642 or to Conrad Memorial Baptist Church, 1920 North Centennial Street, High Point, NC 27262.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.