Monday, December 20, 2010

Mrs. Brandy

Ruby Carr Prather Brandy, 87, died Dec. 6, 2010, at her home in Cincinnati surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late George Early and Lizzie Carr Prather of Flemingsburg.

She was a graduate of John G. Fee High School in Maysville and retired from the Westin Hotel in Cincinnati. She was married to the late Robert Squire Brandy. To this union, 11 children were born.

She accepted Christ at an early age at Strawberry United Methodist Church which was founded by her grandfather, the late Robert Carr. She was a member of Hope Temple Church in Cincinnati.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; four brothers, Lake Taylor, Allie Taylor, Frank Taylor, and Robert "Marion" Prather; a sister, Annie Lee Taylor; two sons, Robert Squire Brandy Jr. and Donald Brandy; a baby girl, and a special friend, Mary Alice Bush.

She leaves to cherish her memory, Deloris Brandy, Newell Brandy, Wilma Foster, Calvin (Deborah) Brandy, Pastor Paula (Brodmon) Drakeford, Kenneth Brandy, Vincent (Robin) Brandy and Julia Brandy, all of Cincinnati; a brother, Calbert Prather of Flemingsburg; 30 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, church family and friends.

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