Ruby Lee Alpers " Red"

83, of Cleveland, formerly of Saratoga, died on Wednesday December 3, 2014 at her residence in Cleveland. A service of remembrance will be held on Tuesday December 9, 2014 at 10:00A.M. at New Life Assembly of God Church in Batson with Reverend Nathan Hendricks officiating. Interment will follow at Guedry Cemetery in Batson. The family will be receiving friends on Monday December 8, 2014 from 5:00P.M. until 9:00P.M. also at New life Assembly of God Church. Ruby was born August 17, 1931 in Polk County,( Town of Ace.) Ruby was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years John Lamar Alpers, son; Roy Dale Alpers and brothers; J.B. Jordan and Edward Chambliss. Ruby is survived by four sons; Fred Alpers and wife Barbara of Rye, James Alpers and wife Sharon of Missouri, Brunce Alpers and wife Robin of Batson, Roy Alpers and wife Judy of Rye and John Alpers and wife Brenda of Livingston. Daughters are Judith Rucker of Cleveland, and Freda Morris and husband Roland of Deer Park. Ruby also has four sisters Ophelia King of Lumberton, Mildred Norris of Beaumont, Patricia Fredrickson of Saratoga, and Mary Lou Campbell of Ballington, TX. She had twenty-two grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Serving as pallbearers are Joshua Alpers, Joel Alpers, Jacob Alpers, Danny Flowers, Eric Flowers, Charles Alpers, John Alpers and Elvis Fregia. ' A beautiful and wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend who will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.'