Ruby Alligene Satterfield

Ruby Alligene Satterfield, age 76 of Dahlonega, GA passed away February 9, 2014.

Ruby was a lifelong resident of Lumpkin County and the Salutatorian of the Class of 1956 of Lumpkin County High School. She was retired from the Lumpkin County School Systems and the University of North Georgia. She was a member of the Beta Club and of the Pentecostal Faith. Ruby was a loving and dedicated mother and sister.

The daughter of the late James Leon, Sr. and Lena Belle Brown Tolbert, Ruby is also preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, T.J Satterfield; grandparents, Clarence T. and Amanda S. Tolbert; brother, William Tolbert; sisters, Dorothy Tolbert, Geraldine Grogan, Shirley Ann Grizzle, Barbara Jo Gazaway, Judy Sorenson, Linda Reece, and Mabel Trammell.

Mrs. Satterfield is survived by her son, Michael James Satterfield, Richardson, TX; brothers, Ralph P. Tolbert of Virginia, Johnny Hughes Tolbert, Dahlonega, GA, James Leon Tolbert, Jr., Dahlonega, GA; sisters, Mary Jane Moore, Dahlonega, GA, Carolyn Sheriff, Dawsonville, GA, Mattie Ruth Lance, Cumming, GA, and Marjorie Dillon, Dahlonega, GA. A number of other relatives also survive.

Funeral services for Ruby are scheduled for 2 PM Saturday, February 15, 2014 at the Dahlonega Church of God.

Rev. Clifford Allen will officiate.

Interment will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery in Dahlonega, GA.

The family will receive friends at Banister Funeral Home in Dahlonega from 2 PM until 8 PM Friday, February 14, 2014 and 12 Noon until time of service on Saturday, February 15.

Online condolences may be made at banisterfuneralhome.net

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega, GA is in charge of the arrangements.