Sarah Rutherford Obituary
The passing of Sarah Rutherford (Ripley, Mississippi) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 26, 2026 at the age of 99. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sarah Rutherford or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Liam Strickland and Ethel Strickland; her husband Leon Rutherford; her sons, Leroy, James, Bobby, Mike, Lonnie B., Henry Earl and Charlie Rutherford; her children-in-law, Georgia Rutherford and Ed Ingram; and her grandchildren, Tara Chills and Bobby R. Rutherford.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas Rutherford (Patricia), Herman Rutherford of Blue Mountain, MS, Haywood Rutherford of Ripley, MS, Mae Ingram of Aurora, IL, Cora Chills (Andy) and Ruby Bennett (Riley) of Blue Mountain, MS; and her sister Louise Reliford of Aurora, IL. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
