Iretha Rutherford Asbury Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Iretha Rutherford Asbury of Jacksboro, Tennessee, born in Lafollette, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on July 21, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Iretha Rutherford Asbury or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Iretha Rutherford farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Iretha Rutherford is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ned Asbury; and her parents, Connor Lee Rutherford and Mary Elizabeth Shoupe Rutherford. She is survived by: her children, Monica Asbury Baird (Don) and William Bradley Asbury; and her grandchildren, Christina Ann Garner (Gary) of Greenback Tennessee, Anthony Wayne Baird of Commerce Georgia and Caleb Josiah Asbury of Knoxville Tennessee.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the World Harvester Church (250 E Maple St, Caryville, TN 37714).