Ronald Edward Rutherford Obituary
The memory of Ronald Edward Rutherford of Marshville, North Carolina, who passed away on January 29, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald Edward Rutherford to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Morris and Murlene Hammond Rutherford; his son Bobby Rutherford; and his brother-in-law Gary Taylor. He is survived by: his wife Pamela Taylor Rutherford; his children, Eddie Rutherford (Francine), Shane Rutherford (Tara), Ronnie Rutherford (Jennifer) and Stephanie Gillespie (Jamar); his adoptive sons, Steve Widner and Lynn High (Wendy); his brother Mike Rutherford (Pat); his sisters-in-law, Vera High (Joel) and Doris Taylor; and his grandchildren, Julieona, Jett, Addison, Charley, Maddie, Katie, Noah, Christian, Grace, Elijah, Ella, Madeline, Henry, Shawn, Vanessa, Jessie, Robbie, Michael and Teresa. He is also survived by 11 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gordon Funeral Service (1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112). A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Indian Trail (6140 W Marshville Blvd, Marshville, NC 28103). The military honors was held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at the Mt. Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery (2817 Mt Harmony Church Rd, Matthews, NC 28105).
In lieu of flowers, please consider contributing to Ron's dearly loved church, East Campus of the First Baptist Church of Indian Trail, 6140 W. Marshville Blvd, Marshville, NC 28103.
