Sullivan County, Tennessee, Obituaries: Ida Mae Rutledge Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bristol Herald Tribune http://www.bristolnews.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=TRI/Page/TRI_FrontPage ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bristol Herald Tribune Thursday, November 21, 2002 Ida Mae Rutledge Ida Mae Rutledge, 81, of Bristol Tennessee, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at the Wellmont Hospice House. She was born in West Jefferson, N.C., and had lived in the Bristol area most of her life. Mrs. Rutledge was a homemaker, the widow of William "Bill" Rutledge, and was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include: three daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Junior Worley, Glade Spring and May and Bill Barr and Bonnie and Fred Barr, all of Bristol Tennessee; nine grandchildren and spouses: Billy and Lori Barr, Tina and Allen Stevens, Joe and Kathy Barr, Freddie Barr, Chris Barr, Ron and Melba Worley, John and Sheila Worley, Don and Sarah Worley and Goldie and Charles Fletcher; eight great-grandchildren, Anthony, Kaylee, Cheyenne, Jordan, Cody, Tyler, Dustin and Randall; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Pauline Gross and Sue Lockhart. Funeral services will be conducted at noon Friday, Nov. 22, 2002, in the Rooty Branch Baptist Church with Rev. Phil Kestner and Rev. Walter Statzer officiating. Burial will be in Rooty Branch Cemetery. Email condolences may be sent at www.weaverfuneralhome.net . Special thanks to Wellmont Hospice House for their love and compassion. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Weaver Funeral Home. Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.