Ruth Rutherford Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth Rutherford (Salado, Texas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth left this world on February 16, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Rutherford to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert D. Maddux and Bessie Mae Jarvis Maddux; her husband George; and her siblings, Jarvis and Helen Billner.
She is survived by: her daughters, Nancy D. Hilton (Robert) of Nederland and Candace R. Weylandt (Steve) of Houston; her grandchildren, Jennifer Ruth Hilton Baker of Nederland, Robert Shane Hilton of Nederland and Taylor Ruth Weylandt McLean (David) of Houston; her great grandchildren, Kyler R. Baker, Kaylee Ruth Baker, Anna Ruth McLean and Reed McLean; her niece Jan Flynn; and her nephews, Jim Billner and Larry Billner. She is also survived by her extended family, and many friends.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.