James Rudd Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Rudd (Burlington, North Carolina), who passed away on February 14, 2024 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wiley Yancey Rudd and Mattie Elizabeth Cobb Rudd; his daughter Kathryn Marshall Rudd Smith; his son-in-law William Alvis Jordan; his stepson David Murphy; and his brother Louie Rudd.
He is survived by: his wife Joyce Rudd; his daughter Deborah Rudd Jordan; his grandchildren, Adam Marshall Jordan (Meredith), Kelly Elizabeth Westbrook (Jason) and Marsha Smith Foust (Bradley); his great grandchildren, Jackson, Sam, Lilly, Hannah Grace, Maddison, Anna Cate, Cora and Wesson; his stepsons, Randy Murphy (Debbie) and Barry Murphy; his stepgrandchildren, Brian Murphy (Julie), Patrick Murphy, Johnathan Murphy (Stephanie), Kevin Murphy (Amber), Philip Murphy (Allyson) and Samantha Murphy Davis (Devon); his stepgreat-grandchildren, Jarrett, Brycen, Adalyn, Brixton, Charlie, Brantley, Riley, Connor and Vincent; and his siblings, Sarah Rudd Zimmerman (Worth) and Bill Rudd. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.