Ruby Ann Sentelle^[1]

1934 - 2016  (82 years)

• Name	Ruby Ann Sentelle  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	16 Jul 1934	Alamance County, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Obituary	Ruby Ann Sentelle Westbrook wife of the late William Ballard Westbrook passed away at her home surrounded by her family and nursing staff after 17 years of failing health. She retired from Alamance County Hospital and began taking care of her parents and grandchildren. She was a loving Christian mother and grandmother "Nanny." Her faith in God carried her through 17 years of not being able to care for herself. Through all of her struggling she never lost her "Ruby smile." Surviving are her daughter, Brenda W. Merritt and husband Jerry, her son, William "Doug" Westbrook and wife Pam, five grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and two sisters: Geri S. Jackson of Greensboro and Carol S. Smith and pastor Benny of Burlington. She was predeceased by her husband Ballard after 63 years of marriage, her parents, Macie and John Sentelle, and her daughter, Vicky Lynn Westbrook. Visitation will be 2 PM Saturday at Mebane Presbyterian Church followed by the funeral service at 3 PM by the Rev. Dr. Jeff Smith and Pastor Scott London of Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Special thanks to Hospice Palliative Care, and private caregivers, Heather, Ivana, and Gwen.
  d'Aboville #	1.01.02.01.02.08.02.01.07.01
  Death	8 Dec 2016	Mebane, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
  Burial	10 Dec 2016	Oakwood Cemetery, Mebane, Orange, North Carolina, USA
  Person ID	I232339732880	Doby
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Elliot Sentelle, Jr,   b. 23 Jul 1910, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA d. 28 May 1994, Mebane, Orange, North Carolina, USA (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Macie Etta Doby,   b. 13 Sep 1909, Surry County, North Carolina, USA d. 24 Oct 2003, Mebane, Alamance, North Carolina, USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1933	Alamance County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Ballard Westbrook,   b. 06 May 1928, Mebane, Alamance, North Carolina, USA d. 08 Jan 2013, North Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	16 Apr 1949	Alamance County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Brenda Westbrook + 2. William Douglas Westbrook, Sr + 3. Vicky Lynn Westbrook,   b. 16 Aug 1954, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA d. 7 Jun 2016, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 May 2024

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Robert Lee Doby and Family LEFT TO RIGHT: Nancy Regina (Holyfield) Doby Lela Mary "Pinky" (Doby) Edmonds Gerald Lee (Sentelle) Scarlett Jackson Robert Lee Doby Ruby Ann (Sentelle) Westbrook Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Ruby Ann Sentelle, Gerald Lee Sentelle, Nancy Carol Sentelle LEFT TO RIGHT: Nancy Carol Sentelle (baby) Ruby Ann Sentelle Gerald "Gerry" Lee Sentelle Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Ruby Ann Sentelle, William Ballard Westbrook LEFT TO RIGHT: Ruby Ann Sentelle William Ballard Westbrook Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Ruby Ann Sentelle, Nancy Carol Sentelle LEFT TO RIGHT: Ruby Ann Sentelle Nancy Carol Sentelle Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Robert Lee Doby and family LEFT TO RIGHT: Nancy Carol Sentelle Charles Robert Doby James Elmer Doby Mabel Ruth (Doby) Horne Carl Lee Doby Jesse Raymond Doby Robert Lee Doby Lela Mary (Doby) Edmonds Nancy Regina (Holyfield) Doby Macie Etta (Doby) Sentelle William Pinkney Doby Vera Catherline (Doby) Pope Stella Elizabeth (Hammack) Markham Bessie Mae (Doby)…
  		Ruby Ann Sentelle, Nancy Carol Sentelle LEFT TO RIGHT: Ruby Ann Sentelle Nancy Carol Sentelle Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Family of Macie Etta Doby and John Elliott Sentelle Jr. LEFT TO RIGHT: Back: Nancy Carol Sentelle, holding Nancy Katherine Thornburg Ruby Ann Sentelle Cynthia Kay Scarlett Stephen Angelo Jackson Gerald Lee Sentelle Dan Quincy Jackson Front: unknown Jean Carol Jackson Diane Elaine Jackson Leah Rae Jackson Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.
  		Siblings, Ruby Ann Sentelle, Nancy Carol Sentelle, Gerald Lee Sentelle LEFT TO RIGHT: Ruby Ann Sentelle Nancy Carol Sentelle Gerald Lee Sentelle Part of the Nancy Carol Sentelle collection.

  
  

• Sources

  [S717051277] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S717051293] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheeks, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2954; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 68-15. [S717051295] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).