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Ruby M. Sines of Ohio Valley Health Care Facility died on June 25, 2025. She was born Dec. 16, 1926, in Parkersburg the daughter of the late Howard T. and Belva ( McFee) Gault.
She worked at the Chancellor Hotel, Sears and Roebuck and the C&P Telephone Company. She was a member, Sunday School Teacher and Choir Member of the Riverhill United Methodist Church. She was a life member of the American Legion Post 15 Auxiliary; a life member of the DAV Auxiliary; a 65 year member of the Ladies Order of the Eastern Star #14; a member of the Ladies Oriental Shrine #2 of North America and the Shrine Hillbillies; a member of the Blennerhassett Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary; and was an active member of the Blennerhassett Community. She was also a life member of the WV P.T.A. She served as a Batton Twirlers Manager of the Castlettes and the Blennerhassett Twirlers. She was a leader of both Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts.
She married Melvin L. Sines on Dec. 19, 1948, and he preceded her in death in 2008.
She is survived by one son, John Sines (Linda) of Washington, WV; two daughters, Suzanne Hein and Sandy Ray of Claremont, NC; seven grandchildren, Shannon Watson (Eric) of Elizabeth, WV, Mark Sines (Kathi) of Jonesborough, TN, Jason Sines (Jessica) of Bunker Hill, WV, Robert Gorby (Brittany) of Moyock, NC, Trevor Gorby (Paige) of Virginia Beach, VA, Edward Ray (Amber) of Hickory, NC. and John-Edward Sines of Elizabeth, WV. thirteen great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Orlan Gault and sisters, Roxie Gault Bosley and Lucille Johnson.
Funeral services will be Saturday, July 5th, at 11 a.m. at the Leavitt Funeral Home in Parkersburg with the Reverend Charles Furbee officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home with Eastern Star rites.
The Sines Family would like to thank the staff at Ohio Valley Health Care Facility for the great care they gave her during her time there.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.leavittfuneralhome.com