Baton Rouge, LA - Ruby Firmin Bacon, a native of Simmesport and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the age of 92. Before retiring, she spent her career working as a lab assistant at the Pathology Group of Louisiana. Ruby was a member of the Sunshine Band, where they played at multiple nursing homes. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a well-loved woman who never met a stranger. She is survived by her children, Brenda Brown (Robert), Melanie Bacon, and Roger Bacon; grandchildren, Kristi Brown, Carl Brown (Kim), Neill Raney (Kelly); great-grandchildren, Luke Maggio, Ainsley Maggio, Aria Brown Chi, Preston Raney, Pierson Raney, and Paxton Raney; sister, Elaine Bacon; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lurry Bacon; daughter, Karen Raney and husband, Sam; parents, Lemmie and Luby Firmin, and her siblings Lurry Adams, Lemmie Firmin, Wallace Firmin, Lena Jeansonne, Marjorie Maddie, Nelda Purpera, Bernice Latino, Madeline Elliott, and Jean Firmin; and very special friend, Wade Pynes. Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy. Baton Rouge, LA 70816, on August 24, 2026, from 12:30 p.m. until Funeral Service at 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. The family would like to extend their thanks to Hospice of Baton Rouge. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com