Rufus Whitaker Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rufus Whitaker of Grants Pass, Oregon, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 18, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rufus Whitaker to pay them a last tribute.

As Rufus departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Rufus may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Rufus leaves behind.

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Stephens Family Chapel

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