Ronald Loy "Ronnie" Rutherford

Mr. Rutherford was born June 9, 1941, in Leake County, to William Franklin and Mary Pat Turner Rutherford. He was an auto body man, a Mason, and a member of Kosciusko First United Pentecostal Church. Those surviving him are his children, Ronald Loy Rutherford, Jr., Sandra Faye (B. W.) Lee, Eddie Dwayne (Joleen) Rutherford, and Raymond Franklin (Megan) Rutherford, all of Kosciusko; grandchildren, Ronald Blake Rutherford, Cody Davison, Kelly Clark, Colin Rutherford, Emma Rutherford, RaeLynn Rutherford, Britney Rutherford, Ryne Rutherford, and Lawson Orduno; two great-grandchildren, Layla and Taten Clark; and a sister, Rosemary (Wesley) White, of Kosciusko. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Rita Faye Rutherford Faulkner; and brothers and sisters, Catherine Lee, Ernest Ray, Joseph Harold, Billy Frank, Donald Roy "Donnie" Rutherford, and Lesley Dale Sanders. Pallbearers are Ronnie Bishop, Eddie Collins, Joey Kelly, David Lee, Dean Owens, and Stevie Overstreet; Honorary Pallbearers are David Collins, Roger Joe Edwards, Willie Goss, and Mitch Lee. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society.