Ruby Gay Lane, 94, died Friday, January 19, 2018 at Ogeechee Hospice in Statesboro.

She was born in Jenkins County, graduated from Georgia Southern Teachers College now Georgia Southern University, and later attained a 6 year degree, she was a retired teacher that had been issued an emergency teacher certificate after her freshman year of college due to World War II and she was a member of Lewis Primitive Baptist Church.

She was a very loving person who always saw the best in people.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Seabron L. Lane, Sr.; children, Seabron 'Seabie' L. Lane, Jr. and Gayla Lane; parents, Roscoe Gay and Amy Wiggins Gay; brother, Venon LaVaughn Gay; and sister, Avie LaVene Gay.

Visitation will be from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Sunday at Crowe-Fields Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Monday at the Lewis Primitive Baptist Church with Elders Sam Bowen and Tommy Roundtree officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Survivors include grandson/Son, Joey Reeves (Christy); grandsons; Seabron Trae' L. Lane, Ill (Tori), Thomas Tyler Lane, Jared Trenton 'Trent' Lane, and James Patrick Conway; granddaughter, Stacey Chrissa Conway; great grandchildren, Amy Reeves, Jamison Witham, Eden Harris, Thomas Lane, John Lane, Serenity Lane, Ana Dawson, & Charlotte Lane; daughter in-law: Pamela A. Lane; and sister in-law, Burnease Lane.

Memorials may be made to the Lewis Primitive Baptist Church or Ogeechee Hospice, P O Box 531, Statesboro, GA 30459.