Ruby Marie (Baker) Byfield, born April 11, 1944, in Dent County, Missouri, entered her Heavenly Home January 28, 2026, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of eighty-one years.
Ruby is survived by her loving children: Ruth Campbell and husband Mike of Strafford, MO, Rita Whitehouse and husband Robert of Salem, MO, Dedie Wilson and husband Mike of Licking, MO, Richard Byfield and wife Kristen of St. James, MO, and Rebecca Maxey of St. Charles, MO; siblings: Geneva Counts, Jimmy Baker and wife Delene, Norma McGuirk and husband John, and Gene Baker; grandchildren: Bryan Campbell and Karen, Matthew Campbell and Hilary, Zach Whitehouse, Brady Whitehouse, Joshua Campbell and Kara, Dustin Whitehouse and Carolyn, Abbi Martin and Wade, Scott Byfield and Rachel, Breanna Ward and Cody, Aaron Wilson and Shay, Christian Maxey, Nathan Wilson and Ripleigh, Josie Steelman and Tyler, Delaney Smith and Charles, Ryder Byfield and Maddie Stamer; great-grandchildren: Caleb, Kate, Allyson, Ean, Nora, Malachi, Adalie, Ruby, Henry, Penelope, Winston, Theodore, Clementine, Benjamin, Lucille, Tallulah, Eli, Aurora, Jax, Luna, Audrey, Ella, Westin, Roselyn, Everly, Lillian, Boone, Beau, Knox, Nova, Luke, Noah, Beau, Haley, Hadley, Kayson, Ronin, Jackson, Linkon, and Stella; as well as several nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
