Her family moved to Wewoka, Oklahoma where she grew up and attended Wewoka schools. She was a graduate of Wewoka High School and later graduated from Byng Vo-Tech as a Licensed Practical Nurse in 1975. After obtaining her LPN license, Mrs. Rutherford began a career in nursing by working in several nursing homes near and in Wewoka.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wewoka.
On March 8, 1947 she married Warren Suge Rutherford in Stonewall. The couple renewed their vows on January 22, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Donald Joe Tucker and Durward Tucker, her husband Warren Rutherford and five sons, Ernie, Steven, Mark, Warren and Bob.
Survivors include one brother, Ted Tucker, three daughters, two sons-in-law, Janie and Roger Melton; Sheila and Jerry Latimer; and Donna Johnson and special friend Mary Stoddard; a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Barbara Rutherford; daughters-in-law, Jeanine Rutherford, Singrid Rutherford, and Barbara Rutherford; 22 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and hephews.
Her family moved to Wewoka, Oklahoma where she grew up and attended Wewoka schools. She was a graduate of Wewoka High School and later graduated from Byng Vo-Tech as a Licensed Practical Nurse in 1975. After obtaining her LPN license, Mrs. Rutherford began a career in nursing by working in several nursing homes near and in Wewoka.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wewoka.
On March 8, 1947 she married Warren Suge Rutherford in Stonewall. The couple renewed their vows on January 22, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Donald Joe Tucker and Durward Tucker, her husband Warren Rutherford and five sons, Ernie, Steven, Mark, Warren and Bob.
Survivors include one brother, Ted Tucker, three daughters, two sons-in-law, Janie and Roger Melton; Sheila and Jerry Latimer; and Donna Johnson and special friend Mary Stoddard; a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Barbara Rutherford; daughters-in-law, Jeanine Rutherford, Singrid Rutherford, and Barbara Rutherford; 22 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and hephews.
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