Interment was in the Stevenson Cemetery, Rayville, under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home, Rayville.

Mrs. Ruby was born September 19, 1942, in Monroe and passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, in Denham Springs. 

She is preceded by her husband, Bobby Wayne Smith; son, Gregory Foster Smith; parents, T-Buck and Cloteel Gwin; and siblings, Mae Kimball, Emma Simmons, Betty Roberts, Arthur Gwin, W.M. Gwin, Prior Lee Gwin, Gillis Gwin, Geneva Gwin and Sue Graham.

Survivors include her children, Doyle R. Roberts Jr., and wife, Tamra, of Nocona, TX, Laura A. Mollere of Denham Springs and Lisa Smith of Destrehan; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; siblings, Barbara Callegan, Gail Mitchell, Troy Gwin and Sammy Gwin; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Jerry Granger, Ronald Russo, Bob Roberts, Charles Greer, Tony Miller and Michael Gwin. 

Condolences may be left at brownholleyfuneralhomes.com.