Willard Elden Rutledge Obituary
In loving memory of Willard Elden Rutledge (Wilson, North Carolina), who departed this world on September 7, 2025 at the age of 82. Willard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Rutledge and Irene Corbett Davis; and his grandparents, Henry and Florence Corbett. He is survived by: his wife Susan Tosto Rutledge of Wilson; his daughter Andrea Rutledge Viverette (Shane) of Wilson; his grandchildren, Lauren Alaina Hearne (Brysun) of Nashville and Connor Russell Eason of Lucama; his sister Cindy Davis Hinson (Jim) of Goldsboro; his sibling's children, Zack Hinson (Hope) of Owassa, Adam Hinson (Cassie) of Greenville and Alice Cordell (Matt) of Greensboro; Elijah Hinson, Jadon Hinson, Davis Hinson, Olivia Cordell, Lillie Grace Hinson and Lorelai Hinson.
 
                                                             
                         
                             
                         
                         
                         
                     
                         
                        