Ruby Charlene Edwards, daughter of the late Robert Vanscyoc and Ruby Buchanan Vanscyoc, was born on March 7, 2948 in Puxico, Missouri and departed this life at her residence in Puxico on October 16, 2014 at the age of 66.

Mrs. Edwards had worked as a nurse and was retired.

She was united in marriage to John S. Edwards.  Mr. Edwards preceded her in death in August of 2002. 

She is survived by four sisters, June Shy of Barnett, Missouri, Saundra Clark of Puxico, Missouri, Roberta Jerrell of Poplar Bluff, Missouri and Mary Margret Franklin of Wappapello, Missouri. 

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, William Vanscyoc and one sister, Mary Lou Parsley.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.  All arrangements are under the Rainy-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.