Bud Rutledge

Obituary of Bud Rutledge

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Bud Rutledge age 78 of Whitwell died Tuesday May 5, 2009 at Parkridge Medical Center. He was a member of Kelly's Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a member of AA, a marine vet of the Korean War, American Legion, VFW; Iron Worker local Union #103.He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Elsie Rutledge Sister, Beulah Jean Berry. He is survived by his wife Shelb Rutledge, two daughters, Mary Jane (Kevin) Higdon and Joyce Ann (Roy) Hubbard; five grandchildren, Jonathan and Gregory Higdon and Kaiti, Zachary and Ryanne Hubbard; sister Ann Baker, New Harmony, IN. Funeral service will be held Friday 12:00 p.m. CDT in the chapel with Rev. John Paulson and Tony Tucker officiating. Visitation will begin Thursday 5-9p.m. CDT. Burial will be in Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens.In liew of flowers donations can be made to American Cancer Society. Online condolences cam be made at wwwreedfamilyfh.com. Arrangement by Reed Funeral Home, 11675 Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN.