Ruby Hazel Pilgram Cumberland, 92, went to her heavenly home Friday, Dece. 16, 2016 at Baptist Nursing Home in Calhoun City. She was born December 29, 1923 in Kemper County, the daughter of Oscar and Bertha Jackson Pilgram. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Calhoun City.
Visitation will be Monday, December 19, 2016 from noon until time of her funeral service at 2 p.m. at Pryor Funeral Home in Calhoun City. Bro. Jimmy Vance will be officiating. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens in Calhoun City.
Pallbearers will be Chester Ray Dye, Bobby Weaver, Robert Simpson, Billy Russell, Kenny Langford, and Tony Lester.
She is survived by her son, Robert (Jo) Cumberland, Calhoun City; sister, Gladys Winstead, Philadelphia; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Norman Earnest Cumberland; daughter, Ann Threadgill; two sons, Charles and Sammy Cumberland; grandchild, Susan Paige; three sisters, Lucille Pondren, Judy Gilbert, Shirley Pilgram, and two brothers, Clyde Pilgram and Billy Pilgram.
Online condolences can be left at pryorfuneralhome.com