Ruby J Breckenridge

Ruby J. Breckenridge (Shirley), our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Covenant Healthcare - Harrison surrounded by her loving children. Age 72 years. She was born June 22, 1939 in Warrenton, Georgia to Moncher and Elease Burnett.
Shirley was a charter member of Corinthian Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and her extended family. She worked for Dr. Carter for many years prior to working and retiring from Saginaw Child Development Center. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, working crossword puzzles and surfing the internet.
Her memory will be cherished by her life partner, Melvin Roberson, Saginaw, MI; her children, Rev. Darryl L. Breckenridge (Sherry), Vincent D. Breckenridge (Donna), Saginaw, MI, Kevin D. Breckenridge (Nancy), Atlanta, GA, Tracy Y. Breckenridge (John), Saginaw, MI; grandchildren, Antoine, Brandon, SyVon, Peyton, Kyla, Rose, Alice, Alisha, LaMarcus; great grandchildren, Madison, Brandon, Antoine Jr., JaMaren; a special uncle, Herbert Stapleton; two nephews, Larry and Anthony Foster; a special niece and god-daughter, Patricia Foster; special great nieces, Demetria, Toukisha Foster; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends including dear friends, Cora Burkes, Lucille Surles, Bobbie Davis, Annette Jones, Shirley Howard, Linda Anders; god-brothers, Uleslie Surles, Rev. Eddie Parker, god-sisters, Faye McKinney and Sandra Carter.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Moncher and Elease Burnett; grandson, Brandon J. Johnson and sister, Helen V. Foster. You are forever in our hearts.