Rubin A "Ru-Ru" Denby

Rubin A. "Ru-Ru" Denby a native of Patroon. TX and a resident of Denham Springs, LA., peacefully passed on October 5th, 2023, at the age of 84.
Rubin, proudly served in the United States Air Force for 8 years.
He was self-employed as a carpenter. Ru-Ru would be ready to help anyone at the drop of a hat. He enjoyed the satisfaction of helping someone finish or start a new task.
His passion was fishing and hunting, and ready to do so, you just had to say the word.
He enjoyed family and friend gathering. He also, loved his Tigers and Saints football.
Survived by his wife, Cheryl Stroughter Denby, Children: Deysi Salgado (Josue) Greenwell Springs, LA, Carla Turner (Clifton) Colorado Springs, CO, and Joyce Crowder, Burkeville, TX.
Special niece, Addison Stroughter (and friend Cameron Martin).
Previous wife, Jane Ancar Denby
Grandchildren: Brandon Turner (Angelique Green-Turner), Caroline, Roxie and Jennifer Salgado, Christine Robinson (Tyler) Stevie Crowder, and Tisha Yarbrough.
Great grandchildren: Maliah Reed-Turner and Delaney Robinson
Sister: Roselee Crocker, Seabrook, TX
Preceded in death by his parents, Chester Denby and Cynitha Haley, brother Henry Denby and sister Margie Denby.
Visitation will be held at Voice of Pentecostal Church, 14754 Frenchtown Rd., Greenwell Springs, LA,
Friday, October 13th, 2023, from 4 pm to 6 pm, with services at 6 pm. Reception to follow.
Special thanks to the staff at the PCU unit at Our Lady of the Lake. Special thanks to Glenn Landry, and nurses Jamie Johnson and Dorian Dunlap for the care of Ru-Ru. Also, thanks to the St Joseph Carpenter House staff and especially Ms. Tisha for the kindness and words of encouragement.