In Memory of

Ruby

Mae

Lake

(Cogar)

Obituary for Ruby Mae Lake (Cogar)

Ruby Mae Cogar Lake, 85, of Alum Bridge, WV went to meet the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2018. She was a housewife, mother, grandmother and worked as a cook at the Caravan Restaurant in Weston. She was born in Webster County on September 7, 1933: daughter of the late Bernard and Alma (Simons) Cogar of Webster County. She was preceded in death by her husband: George C. Lake, two daughters: Mary Lake and Milly Harrison Queen, two sons: Bernard Carl Lake and Sammy Joe McCartney, one son-in-law: Jackie Lamb, 3 grandchildren and five sisters: Shirley, Lovie, Lilly, Nettie and Minnie.
Mrs. Lake is survived by one daughter: Geneva G. Lamb of Alum Bridge, two sons: George (Kathy) Lake and Micheal (Wanda) Lake both of Camden, one step son: Clyde Harris of Turkey Run, Buckhannon, one step daughter: Thelma Williams of Jane Lew, 13 grandchildren, and many great and great great grandchildren. Siblings still surviving are two brothers: Bernard Cogar, Jr. and Teddy Cogar both of Weston and one sister: Geraldine Casto of Buckhannon and several nieces and nephews.
Ruby was a Baptist by faith and was a member of the Rock Grove Baptist Church with Pastor Ben Hall. Her hobbies included cooking, sewing and canning.
Family and friends will be received at the Hardman-Paletti Funeral Home 730 N. Main Avenue Weston on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 from 4-7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. from Hardman-Paletti Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Ben Hall officiating. Interment will follow services in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens of Jane Lew, WV. On-line condolences and life stories in memory of Ruby may be expressed at hardman-palettifuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Children’s Miracle Network 1 Medical Center Drive Morgantown, WV 26506.
Hardman-Paletti Funeral Home of Weston is honored and privileged to serve the family of Ruby Mae Lake