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Ruby Louise Jackson

July 7, 1942 — September 6, 2023

Ruby L. Jackson, age 81, of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her home.


She was born in Corbin, Kentucky, and was a retired daycare worker.


Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver Jackson, mother, Maggie Hatcher Hopkins, father, Henry Thomas Hammack, son, Herbert Henson, brothers, Earl Hammack, Thomas Hammack, Perry Hammack, and Donnie Hammack, sisters, Judy Hopkins and Henrietta Carr.


She is survived by her children, Darrell Delph of Woodbine, Rita Carter (Willie) of Corbin, Mike Hammack (Darlene) of Corbin, and Teresa Chesnut (Clarence) of Annville, KY, daughter in law, Darla Henson of Indianapolis, siblings, Louise and George Walden, Sheila and David Dykes, Edward Hammack, Johnny and Margie Hammack, Bertie and Ed Martin, Edith Lawson, Charles and Donna Hammack, Faye and Tony Hall, Betty Marshall, Erma and Robert Parker, Eugene and Sue Hopkins, and Rick and Amy Hopkins, grandchildren, Michael and Jon Carter, Amy Philpot, Robin Robertson, Ashley Garrison, Jennifer Grubb, Kay Truett, Stephanie Chesnut, Shianna Roark, and Scott and Ryan Henson, 29 great grandchildren, and by numerous nieces and nephews.


Visitation for Ruby Jackson will be from 1pm until 3pm on Sunday September 10, 2023, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, where her funeral service will be held at 3pm with Rev. Gary Elliott and Rev. Johnny Farmer officiating.  Burial will follow in the Lynn Camp Cemetery.


In lieu of flowers, donations are being accepted by the funeral home to help with expenses.  To make a donation, please call or stop by Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, or you may select the "Tribute Fund" icon to make your online donation.  The family will be given a record of all who have helped.

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Sunday, September 10, 2023

1:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home

607 Master Street, Corbin, KY 40701

Her funeral will follow at 3pm at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home

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