When Ruby Lee Foskey was born on 19 October 1909, in Johnson, Georgia, United States, her father, Lott Foskey, was 45 and her mother, Alberta Bertha McAfee, was 42. She married Willie Marvin Clements on 27 December 1925, in Johnson, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in District 1266, Johnson, Georgia, United States for about 30 years and Johnson, Kane, Utah, United States in 1986. She died on 10 September 1986, in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Johnson, Georgia, United States.