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RUBY MAE McCARTT

Ruby Mae McCartt, 74, Akron, Ohio, passed away Jan. 14, 2022.

Ruby was born in Tennessee June 27, 1947, to Callaway and Ollie (Reynolds) Byrge. She was a longtime waitress at Ponderosa. She enjoyed going bowling, and playing bingo. Ruby loved cooking for her family and friends and spending time with her grandchildren. Ruby was very proud of the City of Akron Beautification Awards she received for her flower gardens.

She was preceded in death by: Parents; husband, Robert McCartt; sisters, Mary, Ellen and Joyce; and brothers, Jimmy, B.L., Ike, and Early.

Ruby will be deeply missed by: Children, Barbara (Robert) Seibert, and David (Krista) McCartt; grandchildren, Jessica, Caelan, Samantha, Benjamin (Jessica), and Geena; great-grandchildren, Joseph, Arabellah, and Bren-lee; siblings, Arnold, and Gladys; great-aunt, Irene; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Friends and family may come to call from 11 a.m. - noon Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at Newcomer Funeral Home in Akron, Ohio.

A funeral service will follow at noon.

Interment at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.