JoAnn Rutledge Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of JoAnn Rutledge of Decatur, Alabama, who passed away on November 11, 2025 at the age of 76. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of JoAnn Rutledge to pay them a last tribute.

As JoAnn departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though JoAnn may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy JoAnn leaves behind.

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Reynolds Funeral Home

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Nov 14

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Reynolds Funeral Home
103 13th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

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Nov 15

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Reynolds Funeral Home Chapel
103 13th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

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Nov 15

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Reynolds Funeral Home Chapel
103 13th Ave NW, Decatur, AL 35601

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