Ruby Jean Long Wheeler, 87, of Brewton, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 in a Pensacola hospital after a brief illness.
Mrs. Wheeler was a native and life long resident of Brewton. A 1949 T.R. Miller HIgh School graduate, she was a retired clerk from the Medical Center and member of both the Twin Creek Cloggers and North Brewton Baptist Church.
The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the North Brewton Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Lindsey officiating. Burial followed at Green Acres Cemetery in Brewton with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Mrs. Wheeler is survived by three sons, Tommy (Kathy) Maddox of Brewton, Jerry Maddox of Texas and Jeffrey Maddox of Illinois; two brothers, Billy (Mary Katherine) Long of Tallahassee and Rex (Sherrill) of Hiawassee, Ga.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.