Ruby Mae Tripp Vowell Seals, 78, of the Brian Center died Thursday, December 20, 2007. She was retired from the VA Medical Center and was a member of Greystone Baptist Church.

Surviving are her daughters, Valinda V. Holloway and Deborah V. McLamb; son, Mike Vowell; and sister, Marie T. Duncan.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 23, in Walker’s Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Manns Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Walker’s Funeral Home of Chapel Hill.

Arrangements are by Walker’s Funeral Home, Chapel Hill.