Dawn Rutland Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Dawn Rutland of Cochran, Georgia. Dawn, born on October 3, 1969, passed away on July 19, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dawn Rutland to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her father Kenny Steele; her sister Hope Landmesser; her aunt Judy Milner; her mother-in-law Kathleen Rutland; and her grandfathers, Charles Singletary (Celeste) and Walter B. Steele (Ruby).

She is survived by: her mother Jacqueline Singletary Steele; her husband Greg Rutland; her children, Sara Stubbs (Jeremy), Ben Rutland (Audrey) and Chase Rutland; her grandchildren, Ruby Kat Stubbs, Daniel Stubbs and Peridot Stubbs; her father-in-law Benny Rutland (Lynda); her sister Anita Steele-Waley (Cathy); her nieces and nephews, Jonathan Rutland, Devin Rutland, Claire Rutland, Justin Wilcox, Tim Coleman, Robert Landmesser, Nicole Quattlebaum, Travis Strickland and Matthew Strickland; her brother-in-law Matt Rutland (Cherie); and her cousins, Blake Milner and Bart Milner.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Georgia Pick and Bow Traditional Music School at https://givebutter.com.