Stephen Rutledge's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Chase City, Virginia

Stephen Rutledge

December 8, 1950 - November 14, 2025 (74 years old)

Chase City, Virginia

Stephen Rutledge's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Chase City, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Funeral Home and Chapel

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Stephen Rutledge

December 8, 1950 - November 14, 2025 (74 years old)

Chase City, Virginia

Stephen Rutledge Obituary

The world bids farewell to Stephen Rutledge (Chase City, Virginia), departing on November 14, 2025 at the age of 74. Stephen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stephen Rutledge to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leslie M. Rutledge and Frances Whitt Rutledge of Newport News, VA; and his brother Leslie M. Rutledge, Jr. of Smithfield, VA.. He is survived by: his wife Katrinka Adkins Rutledge of Mayodan, NC; his son James Rutledge (Ashley); his grandchildren, Maggie, Novie and Ruthie of Patrick Springs, VA; his children, Elizabeth Rutledge of Chase City, VA and Tyree Rutledge (Julie); his grandchildren, Meredith and Grant of Pfafftown, NC; his stepdaughter Courtney Prichard (Lucas); his stepgranddaughter Adeline of Kernersville, NC; his brother David Rutledge (Dorothy) of Chapel Hill, NC; his nephews, Adam Rutledge (Lea) of Wenham, MA and Matthew Rutledge (Angelica) of Chapel Hill, NC; his sister-in-law Peggy Rutledge of Smithfield, VA; his sibling's children, Alison Rutledge of Charlotte, NC and Austin Rutledge (Nicole) of Wake Forest, NC; his sister-in-law Saundra Gann (Terry) of Mayodan, NC; his niece Deanna Cox (Mike) of Denton, NC; his sister-in-law Mechita Heffinger of Madison, NC; his niece Deidra Jones (Kevin) of Reidsville, NC; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Wyatt, Paxton Rutledge of Wake Forest, NC, John, Lucy, James Rutledge of Wenham, MA, David, Thomas Rutledge of Chapel Hill, NC, Delaney, Avery Cox of Denton, NC and Brody Jones of Reidsville, NC.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ancora Compassionate care.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Funeral Home and Chapel



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Nov 19

Visitation

Colonial Funeral Home of Madison
127 Ellisboro Rd, Madison, NC 27025

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Nov 19

Funeral service

Colonial Funeral Home of Madison
127 Ellisboro Rd, Madison, NC 27025

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Nov 20

Graveside service

Green Cove Farm
1607 Newcomb Bridge Rd, Chase City, VA 23924

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Nov 21

Graveside service

Green Cove Farm
1607 Newcomb Bridge Rd, Chase City, VA 23924

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