Ruby Alice Widener Poston, 83, of Vawter Corner Road, Louisa died on Monday, December 27, 2021, at her residence. She was born on May 21, 1938 at Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Colonel Joel Widener and Helen Josephine Thomas Widener. She is also predeceased by her husband Harold Franklin Poston; two sons Harold Edward Poston and Johnny Allen Poston; a granddaughter Hannah Ford; a sister Mary Lee Widener DeBoard; and five brothers June, Jack, Weaver, Herman and David Widener.
Ruby is survived by three daughters Helen Josephine Whiteley and Kerry of Orange, Mary Alice Riley of Buckhannon, WVA, and Virginia Leslie Poston and Charles Blankenship of Louisa; one son Ray Franklin Poston of Louisa; nine grandchildren Brittany, Kaylee, and Dakota Zacher, Joshua, Daniel, Katrina, Christina, and Christopher Poston, and Loretta Riley; thirteen great grandchildren Kaiden, Norella, Maddie, Riley, Leanna, Adam, Lane, Angel, Alyssa, Jacob, Willow, Hailee, and Leah.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 31, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at the Preddy Funeral Chapel, Orange with Chaplin Jim Blackwell officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the funeral service. Interment will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa. Preddy Funeral Home of Orange is assisting the family.
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