Cover photo for Ruby Annabelle Tillar Doney's Obituary
Ruby Annabelle Tillar Doney Profile Photo
1927 Ruby 2019

Ruby Annabelle Tillar Doney

January 6, 1927 — April 27, 2019

Funeral services for Ruby Annabelle Tillar Doney, 92, of Lufkin will be held Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Scott Foster officiating. Interment will follow in the Narrow Way Cemetery.

Mrs. Doney was born January 6, 1927 in Lufkin, Texas to the late Susan E. (Cook) and Dan Tillar, and died Saturday, April 27, 2019 in a local nursing home.

Mrs. Doney was a life-time resident of Lufkin who loved taking care of people and was a caretaker for many years. She loved working with her husband at his machine shop and working their cows. She loved all animals. Mrs. Doney was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Survivors include her brother, George Horman Tillar of Lufkin; sister-in-law, Patricia Tillar of Lufkin; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 65 years, Harold Doney; brothers, James Coleman Tillar, Glen Tillar, and C.W. Tillar; and sisters, Inez Barnes and Virginia McDonald.

Pallbearers will be Cody Williams, Zack Williams, Clay Tillar, Glen Tillar, Dustin Williams, Harold Tillar, and Kevin Tillar.

The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home.

Memories and condolences may be added, and live webcasting of the services may be viewed at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ruby Annabelle Tillar Doney, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Funeral Service

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree