Doris D. Rutledge Obituary
We bid farewell to Doris D. Rutledge of Clinton, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 10, 2024 at the age of 83. Doris touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Doris leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Doris may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dr. Alvin Rutledge; her parents, Houston Dickey and Dorothy Step; and her sister Sarah Womack. She is survived by: her sister Joy Love; her sister-in-law Betty Jo Rutledge; and her cousin Sally Shepard. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 14th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Berry Highland Memorial (5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 14th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.