Obituary for Eveline Iva Rutledge
Stilwell Democrat-Journal, Stilwell,[Adair County] Oklahoma


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Democrat-Journal, Stilwell, OK
Wednesday April 24, 2002


RUTLEDGE, Eveline Iva

 Eveline Iva Rutledge daughter of Richard Oscar and Nellie (Rankin) Taylor 
was born September 21, 1912 in Beaver Co., OK and departed this life to be 
with her Lord on April 17, 2002 at the age of 89 years, 6 months and 25 days.

 She was married to Elijah "Bud" Rutledge on August 11, 1928 in Wheeler, TX 
and to this union 7 children were born: Dixie, Bill, Bud, Frank, Nellie, Roy 
and Troy.

 She was a homemaker who enjoyed the duties that followed her role as wife, 
mother and grandmother.

 She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Elijah "Bud" Rutledge, 
4 brothers, Tom, Ned, Jerome and Dudley Taylor and 1 sister, Sophie Montgomery.

 She is survived by 2 daughters, Dixie Harlin of Westville, OK and Nellie 
Rutledge of Nowata, OK, 5 sons, Bill Rutledge and wife Alice of Westville, OK, 
Frank Rutledge and wife Karen of Westville, OK and Roy Rutledge and Troy Rutledge 
both of Nowata, OK. 18 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren, 14 
great-great-grandchildren, 1 sister, Georgie Thompson of Olive Hurst, CA, nieces, 
nephews and other relatives and many friends.

 Funeral services were held Saturday, April 20, 2002 at 2:00pm in the Roberts 
Funeral Chapel with Bro. Bill McDaniel officiating. Interment was in the Proctor 
Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home.