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Ruby Rebecca "Becky" Morris

September 29, 1952 — August 1, 2024

Waldron

Ruby Rebecca "Becky" Morris

Ruby Rebecca “Becky” Morris, 71, of Waldron, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Waldron Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Waldron.

She was born September 29, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Charles Robert Sr. and Marillyn (Rash) Bankston.

Becky is survived by her son, John “Jack” DeMartino and wife, Carly, of Shelbyville; daughter, Mari-Beth Jimenez and husband, Miguel, of Cleveland, Tennessee; sisters, Patricia Lynn Bostic and husband, Mario, of Arlington, and Linda Ballman and husband, Jack, of Louisville, Kentucky; grandchildren, Yekarah, Paltiel, Jack DeMartino Jr., and Brooke Tobares and husband, Gonzalo; nephews, Bo Bankston and Scott Ballman; and niece, Bailey Bankston.

She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Dalton Lee DeMartino; and brother, Charles Robert Bankston Jr.

Becky was a retail clerk at various convenience stores and helped manage car lots and service stations.

She loved to spend time with her family and friends creating lasting memories and loved her dog, Tater.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville.

Funeral services will follow at 7 pm, Thursday, at the funeral home, with Miguel Jimenez officiating.

Memorial contributions may be to the Cancer Association of Shelby County, PO Box 844, Shelbyville, Indiana 46176.

Online condolences may be shared with Becky’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.

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