Bessie Mae Ruble “Boss”

         Bessie Mae “Boss” Berg Ruble, 78, of Frederick County, Virginia, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Winchester Medical Center.

         Mrs. Ruble was born in 1936, in Streby, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Roscoe D. and Lula V. Berg.  She was a homemaker and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church in Frederick County.

         She married Elwood Robinson Ruble on December 23, 1982, in Winchester, Virginia.

         Surviving with her husband, are two daughters, Dremia C. Landis of Capon Bridge, West Virginia, Corenia R. Beverly of Winchester; two sons, Bradford C. Beverly of Alvarado, Texas, Rennie R. Ruble of Winchester, Virginia; 15 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; sisters, Nola M. Brodell of Lake Luzerne, New York, L. Paulette “Polly” Berg of Winchester; and brother, Noah W. “Sonny” Berg of Winchester.

         One daughter Roxie Lollis Beverly, one son, Roscoe L. Beverly and four brothers, David Raymond Berg, James H. Berg and Albun F. Berg, and infant David Roscoe Berg preceded her in death.

         The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to granddaughter, Roxanna Beverly, for all the care and help she gave.

         The family will receive friends on Monday evening, prior to the service, from 5:00-7:00 PM, at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.

         A funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 PM on Monday evening at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, with Pastor Glen Welsh and/or Pastor Carl Menefee officiating.  Interment will be private.

         In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, Virginia, 22601 or American Cancer Society, 1833 Plaza Drive, Winchester, Virginia, 22601.