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Ruby May LeJeune Parker, 79, of Deweyville, Texas, passed away on March 9, 2019, in Orange, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Damon Bickham, of First Baptist Church in Deweyville. Burial will follow the service at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Church Point, Louisiana, on June 13, 1939, she was the daughter of Clifton LeJeune and Lelia (Thibodeaux) LeJeune.

Ruby enjoyed working with Mr. Parker on their ranch and operating their feed store.

She loved to play dominoes and watch her humming birds.

She loved her family dearly and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton and Lelia LeJeune; brother-in-law, Jimmy Parker; sisters-in-law, Elaine Peters and husband Pete and Charley Faye Shell.Ruby is survived by her loving husband, Ed Parker; son, Reggie Parker and wife Debbie; daughter, Renee Wyatt and husband Scott; grandchildren, Hollie Richardson and husband Alvin, Casey Parker, Misty LeJeune, Mitchel Wyatt, and Marissa Wyatt; great-grandchildren, Brennon Tregre, Gracie Bradley, Xander Richardson, and Xane Richardson; twin sister, Ruth Agnes Chester and husband Olin; brothers, J.C. LeJeune and Joseph C. LeJeune, Jr.; sisters-in-law, Sharon Spencer and husband Rusty, and Rachael Parker; god daughter, Rene Broussard; and numerous nieces, nephews, family, and friends.