Ms. Ruby Lee Kirby Paul, age 80 of Sparta, passed away at 2:18pm Thursday, February 3, 2022 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville.

Ruby was born April 13, 1941 in Sparta, Tennessee to the late Dave and Mattie England Kirby. She was a hard worker and it showed in her work history. She worked in saw mills, shirt factories, hotels and Wagner. At home she enjoyed her gardening. In her later years, she enjoyed watching games shows, especially the Price is Right.

Survivors include her son Timmy D. Brown of Sparta

Grandson: Timmy D. O'Connor of Florida

Ruby's family has entrusted Hunter Funeral Home with her cremation and no services are planned.