Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Rutherford, Dennis March 14, 1971 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Skeeter Parker skeeterparker@windstream.net March 23, 2023, 9:21 am The Berrien Press, March 18, 1971 The Berrien Press, page 2, March 18, 1971 Dennis Rutherford Dennis Rutherford, 60, of Rt. 1, Lenox, died Sunday at Berrien County Hospital of an apparent heart attack. A native of Berrien County, he was manager of the state farmer’s market in Nashville, a veteran of World War II and a member of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, the former Evelyn Moore; four daughters, Mrs. Karen Shown of Valdosta, Mrs. Sue Williams of Albany, and Miss Ginger Rutherford and Miss Becky Rutherford of Lenox; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Jones of Edgeville, S.C., and Mrs. Ora Wilson of Jacksonville, Fla.; a brother, Judge Rutherford of Athens, and one grandchild. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Felton Gaskins, pastor, conducted the rites with burial in the church cemetery. Hughes-Polk Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Roy Davis, Bayne Griffin, Martin Kent and Carlton Griner with Mrs. Carl Wilkerson as pianist sang “How Great Thou Art” and “Just A Closer Walk With Thee.” Active pallbearers were: P.H. Danforth, Tally Hancock, George Skinner, A.T. Bragdon, Happ Griner, Carl Pafford, Dub Danforth, and Tommy Barber. Honorary escorts were: H.W. Lott, Kyle Zipper, Burns Sirmans, Roger Webb, Hubert Moore, Julian Paulk, Willard Hendley, D.M. McClellan, Virgil Barber, Earnest Sumner, Harold Moore, Jack Dix and Henry Swindle. Buck Cato, Otis Lindsey, Willard Green, Johnny Webb Avery, S.T. Bragdon, L.A. Corbitt, H.D. Hand, W.R. Roberts, P.A. Harris Sr., and E.L. Giddens. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/r/rutherfo6551nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb