Mrs. Ruby L. Fizer

FIZER, Mrs. Ruby L. - Age 85, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at her residence. Family hour 1 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2013 at Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 5151 Lennon Rd., with funeral service commencing at 2 p.m. Rev. Desiree Lawson officiating. Family and Friends will assemble at the Church 1 p.m. Friday. Mrs. Fizer will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12 p.m.-8 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Ruby Louise Fizer was born May 18, 1928 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, the daughter of Robert and Rosa Lee Haskins. She was a resident of Flint and was a member of Trinity United Presbyterian Church, where she was as Deacon and an original member of the Grandparents Club. Ruby was a former member of Foss Ave. Baptist Church and Christ the Liberator Presbyterian Church until the church consolidated to Trinity. Ruby enjoyed spending time with her family, doing word searches, rummage sales, sports and spending time in person or on the phone with her church family. Mrs. Ruby Louise Fizer leaves to cherish her memory: 6 children, Betty Mullins, James (Sharon) Owensby, Harris Fizer, Kenneth Fizer, Rose Yvette Fizer and Regina Fizer all of Flint; grandchildren, Joyce, Lawanda, and Tennacle Mullins, David, Travis and J’vette Fizer, Jazmine Fizer, Malik Sanders, Desmond Owensby and Oliver A. Miller; all of Flint; James B. Fizer of New York; Sabrina Miles-Bentley of Ypsilanti; James E. Owensby Jr. of Grand Blanc; Amber Owensby of Australia; Jade Owensby of Westland, MI; Grant Owensby of Florida; and Eric English of GA; great-grandchildren, Carmona and Cortez Mullins, Jadea Mullins, David Sumrall Jr., Marcellus Miles, London Owensby, Travis Fizer Jr., and Janiah Owens all of Flint; and Jamel Berry of Australia; great-great-grandchildren, Dequavion Hasan, Marquin Powell, Shontoria Harper and Te’Shon Mullins all of Flint; nieces, Mary (James) Spells and Ina Spells-Greene, all of Virginia; Shirley Ferguson, Hazel Benson, and Juanita Benson all of Indiana; and Gloria (John) Ferguson of Detroit, MI; nephews, Michael Ferguson of Detroit, MI; Jeffery Ferguson of Georgia; Maurice Ferguson and Brian Benson of Indiana; Everett Spells, Ian and Shane Greene all of Virginia; cousins, Clark (Virgie) Sharp of Illinois; Clemintine Johnson of Indiana and Luvern Green of Tennessee; a host of other relatives and friends including special friends, Katie (Billy Gene) Fowlkes, Connie Hutchins, Phyllis Scales, Robert Woods Jr., Rev. Annie Duncan and the entire Grandparents Group of T.U.P.B. Mrs. Fizer was preceded in death by husband, Harris Fizer; parents, Robert and Rosa Lee Haskins; daughter, Mollie Ann; grandson, Carmon McLaurin; 3 sisters and 4 brothers. The family would like to express special thanks to Dr. Dismond and Dr. Saeed and staff; McLaren Hospice; CNA, Valerie Scott; and RN, Ann Hurrish and Kiyana Dudley-Thompson.

Mrs. Ruby L. Fizer

May 18, 1928 - November 13, 2013