MYRTLE BEACH | Ruby R. Arnold died Wednesday, April 2, 2009 at the Myrtle Beach Manor. She was born July 25 1908 Ruby Inez Russ, in Conway, South Carolina. Ruby Arnold graduated from Conway High School and Winthrop College, and was married to Dr. Morton Arnold for 64 years before his death in 1998. She lived in the town of Windham Conn., until 2000 when she moved home to South Carolina. Ruby had two children, Morton Richard Arnold, deceased, and Susan Ann Arnold. Ruby was a devoted wife and mother who tackled everything in life with enthusiasm and dedication. She was a life-long volunteer in community activities, including the Women's Auxiliary to the Willimantic Community Memorial Hospital and in 1964 she was the Regional Vice President of the American Medical Association's Women's Auxiliary. She formed and was the leader of a Girl Scout Troop in Windham Center and supported and volunteered at the Windham Congregational Church. Ruby was a founding member of the Willimantic 36 Club. In the summer of 2008 Ruby celebrated her 100th birthday with a family reunion in Myrtle Beach. Ruby survived her brothers, Greer of Conway, Winston of Pennsylvania, and Carlyle Russ of Greenville; and her sisters, Ruth Graham of Conway, and Alma Sullivan of Windham Center, Conn. She will be remembered by her family and friends as the quintessential southern lady who possessed grace and intelligence and lived a happy, productive and adventurous life. Her wit and good humor, courage, and strength of character have been an inspiration to her daughter and granddaughter. She is survived by her daughter, Susan and son-in-law, Richard Ochs, of Ellicott City, Maryland; granddaughter, Abigail Arnold-Ochs of London, England; nephews, Jack Sullivan, of Chaplin, Conn., Carlyle Russ of Jacksonville, Fla., Steve Russ, of Greenville, Charlie Graham of Mullins, Freddie Graham of Aynor, and Phil Graham of Conway, and their families; nieces, Peggy Holmes of Conway, Cheryl Carlton and Lynn Tribble of Atlanta, Ga., and their families; and special care provider, Linda Dickerson of Myrtle Beach. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 2009 in Lakeside Cemetery with the Rev. Glenn Stanley officiating. Please sign a guest book at _goldfinchfuneralhome.com_ (http://goldfinchfuneralhome.com/) and at _TheSunNews.com_ (http://thesunnews.com/) . Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements. Published in The Sun News on 4/3/2009 **************Lose weight like TV’s Biggest Loser finalists. Start w/ a FREE Weight-Loss Plan! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1220200127x1201334384/aol?redir=http:%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fclk%3B213622551%3B35099622%3Bc)