Mary Rutledge Obituary
The family of Mary Rutledge (Dothan, Alabama) announces her passing on October 29, 2026. Mary, born on October 21, 1934, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Rutledge or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Mary for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Mary’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Archie Newell and Sallie Rainer Newell; and her daughter Cheryl Lamb. She is survived by: her children, Deloris Saunders (Tim Mathis), Roy Keith Rutledge (Beth), Pamela Bradley, Teresa Wise (Kenny), Susan Graham (Roland) and Kerry Rutledge (Marilyn); and her sister Shirley Clark. She is also survived by 65 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ward Wilson Funeral Home (2414 Hartford Hwy, Dothan, AL 36305). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 at the Hodgesville Baptist Church (11190 S County Rd 33, Dothan, AL 36301).
