Mrs. Ruby A. Grizzell, age 77 of McMinnville, TN died Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1943 in McMinnville, retired from Century Electric, and was a member of the Church of Christ at Hwy 56N. Ruby was a devoted wife, worshipped her grandkids, was an avid reader, loved her flowers, and had a good heart. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy Edgar and Delma Hale Templeton Bess.

Ruby is survived by her husband Gary Grizzell – they just celebrated 30 years of marriage together. Also surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law Jimmy Tally, David and Judy Sain, and Troy and Kim Sain, step-son Greg Grizzell, siblings Willene (Paul) Newby, Tommy (Judy) Bess, Ralph (Marcie) Bess, and Billy Dean Bess, and her beloved grandchildren Michael Sain, Casey (Alex) Melgar, Shannon Sain, and Thomas Sain.

Funeral services were conducted March 31, 2021. Bro. Wayne Cantrell officiated. Interment followed at Mt. View Cemetery. No food at the funeral home please.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 931-473-6606.