Ruby Louise Burkett Durham Littleton, 87, passed away peacefully Friday, February 5, 2021. She was born in Anderson County October 9, 1933 the daughter of Roy and Nellie Roach Burkett. She was a devout and long-time member of the East Clemson Christian Fellowship.
Ruby earned her GED later in life, but she worked in the production area in the textile industry most of her life. She loved sewing, and she cooked for EVERBODY, especially her strawberry cake. Her family was most important to her, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. But church was her life. She loved her church and was involved in its ministries. Ruby had a servant's heart.
Ruby is survived by her son, Donnie Durham and his wife, Judy of Anderson; her daughter, Faye Manley of Pendleton; seven grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and ten great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Ruby was preceded in death by her first husband, R. A. Durham; her second husband, Amos Littleton; and two brothers, Clifton and Kenneth Burkett.
Funeral services will be at 3:30 PM Monday, February 8th at the East Clemson Christian Fellowship, 520 Issaqueena Trail, Clemson, SC 29631.
The family will receive friends at 2:00 PM prior to the service. Interment will be at Memory Gardens, Clemson.
Those who wish to remember Ruby in a special way may make memorial donations to the Ladies Retreat of East Clemson Christian Fellowship.
Please visit www.RobinsonFuneralH omes.com or Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central-Clemson Commons.