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Elizabeth
Rutland
January 19, 1940 – October 5, 2019
Mrs. Elizabeth Foster Rutland, 79, of Ruth, MS passed away at home on October 5, 2019. She was born
January 19, 1940 in Tilton Community Lawrence County, MS. She was a 1958 graduate of Topeka-Tilton
High School. She retired as a supervisor after working 40 years for Kellwood Manufactory Company.
She is preceded in death by her husband Hobson E. Rutland Sr. her Father and Mother Albert Foster Sr.
and Johnnie M. Foster, and one brother Albert Foster Jr.
She is survived by two sons Rusty (Vicki) Rutland of Jayess, Todd F. (Leeanne) Rutland of Ruth; four grandsons JohnRutland, Lane Rutland Joe Lee Rutland all of Jayess, and Hobson T. Rutland of Ruth; one brother Billy (Jeanette) Foster of Monticello; and several nephews and nieces.
The wake will be held at Sauls Valley Baptist Church Monday, October 7, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm with Funeral Services Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 11:00 am and burial at Tilton Methodist Church Cemetery following.
Bro. Winston Fortenberry and Bro. Scott Johnson will officiate the services.
Pallbearers are John Rutland, Lane Rutland, Joe Lee Rutland, Hobson T. Rutland, Darrell Foster, and Dale
Mullins. Honorary Pallbearers are Greg Ray, Jamey Ray and Tony Rutland.
In Lieu of flowers please send any donations to the Tilton Methodist Church Cemetery Fund.
Sauls Valley Baptist Church
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Sauls Valley Baptist Church
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Tilton United Methodist Church Cemetery
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