Ruby Eskalene Brammer (96), peacefully passed away on August 31st, 2021 surrounded by her family, at her home in Martinsville, Virginia. She was the widow of Edward Leonard Brammer. They shared over 60 years of marriage together. Ruby was born in Woolwine, Virginia she loved playing sports in high school and later taught at the Heidelbach School. After moving to Martinsville, she opened and operated Brammer Tax Services until her retirement. She was a member of Landmark Baptist Church and loved listening to gospel music. Some of her favorite hobbies were sewing and cooking as well as going on family fishing trips. Those who know her best will remember her kindness and love for all of God’s creatures. No one ever left her home a stranger or with an empty stomach, not even the raccoons on her back porch. She is survived by her three children Jimmie Lane Brammer (Gladys), Carol Rakes and Ronald David Brammer (Sue Ann). Grandchildren Anthony Joseph (Heather), Edward Lane (Cassandra), Great grandchildren Eli Joseph and Iris Jade. She is proceeded by her parents Lula Gaye and James Hunter Eanes, late husband Edward Leonard Brammer, granddaughters Shanna Lynn and Lisa Marie Brammer, brothers Stanley Hugo, Billy Edward, James Herbert, Ivan Darryl.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Landmark Baptist Church with Dr. J. D. Harmon and Pastor Rick Randall officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 18981 JEB Stuart Hwy, Stuart, Virginia or Landmark Baptist Church, 3870 Virginia Avenue, Collinsville, Virginia.
Wright Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.wrightfuneralservices.net
