CENTRAL CITY – Ruby Brown Garst, 100, of Central City, died Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at 6:20PM at Maple Health and Rehab in Greenville. Mrs. Garst was born January 8, 1922, in Muhlenberg County. She was a homemaker and member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Mrs. Garst adored her family. She loved her church, and was a Sunday School teacher. She was an excellent cook, and Sunday dinner was always a priority for her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Garst; and parents, Jack and Rethel Brown.
She is survived by her children, Pat (Pete) Purcell, Dianne Fuqua, and Randall (Patsy) Garst; five grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Monday, December 12, 2022, at 11:00AM at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Bremen, with Bro. Bill Bursztynski officiating, assisted by Bro. Curtis McGehee. Burial in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 5-8PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City and Monday after 10:00AM at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.