Ruby Wells

Ruby “Mickey” Turner Wells was called home to rest on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the age of 80. She was a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Marrero, LA. Mickey as she was affectionately called by family and friends was a retired employee of West Jefferson Medical Center. Devoted mother of Sylvia Jones, Ora (Gice) Wright, Kevin (Letrice) Wells, Carl Wells and the late Gwendolyn Wells and Linda Jasmine. Daughter of the late Ellis and Pearl Turner. Sister of Ethel Thompson and the late Charles Turner and Eloise Lee. Niece of Dorothy Jones. Special cousin of Vernita and Doris Favorite whom she loved as her own sisters. Devoted friend of Joyce Franklin. Godmother of Jerry Lee; also survived by 19 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church and all neighboring churches; employees of West Jefferson Medical Center, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, Veterans Hospital, E. N. Bisso & Son, Inc. and members of Westside Community Senior Citizens, People of Ages and the Westbank Steppers are invited to attend the Funeral Service at St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 6223 6th Ave. Marrero, LA on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 10:00a.m. Pastor Edward Joseph, officiating Visitation will begin at 8:00a.m. until service time at the church. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, LA

Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA

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