Mrs. Rubye Maye Johnson's Obituary
Rubye Maye Johnson, age 96, passed away in Baytown, Texas on Sunday, December 30, 2012. Rubye led a truly blessed life filled with family and friends and love from all those that knew her. Rubye was born Rubye Maye Gardiner on February 20, 1916, in Ennis, Texas, the eldest of 8 children. She married the love of her life, William Irvin Johnson, of Waxahachie, Texas, in 1934. They moved to Houston, Texas in 1945 where they made a loving home with their two sons. Rubye and Irvin were owners of Reo Cleaners in Houston for over 50 years. They were long time members of Faith Memorial Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws, Johnny and Nora of Canton and Jerry and Celia of Baytown. She is also survived by four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild as well as numerous relatives and loved ones.
Funeral services are with Southpark Funeral Home in Pearland, Texas.
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