Ruby Pearl (Sharp) Tipton

Ruby Pearl Tipton, 56, of Old Shawneetown, Ill. passed away at her residence, on Wednesday, August 15, 2018.  She was born on August 9, 1962 in Livingston, Ky., the daughter of Robert Stewart and Elsie May (Belt) Sharp.  Ruby married Douglas James Tipton on May 1, 2001 and he preceded her in death on June 28, 2011.  She was a member of the Leamington Community Church.  Ruby is survived by her parents, Robert and Elsie Sharp of Morganfield, Ky.; one daughter, Sadie Pearl and Antonio Hernandez of Old Shawneetown; one son, Roger Allen Combs of Shawneetown; one brother, Bobby Wayne and Sherry Sharp of Shawneetown; four sisters, Dianne Parkison of West Virginia, Wanda Gayle Sharp of Henderson, Ky., Joanne Barger of Harrisburg, Laverne Jackson of Metropolis; seven grandchildren.  Also she was preceded in death by her husband and one brother, Charles Wayne Sharp.  Arrangements pending at the Vickery Funeral Chapel in Shawneetown.