Official Obituary of
Elizabeth Rutledge
December 4, 1948 ~ November 6, 2022 (age 73) 73 Years Old
Elizabeth Rutledge Obituary
Tompkinsville, KY
Elizabeth Faye Rutledge
Elizabeth Faye Rutledge, 73, of Gilman, IL, formerly of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Sunday, November 6th, at Gilman Health Care.
Elizabeth was born in Columbus, IN on December 4, 1948, a daughter of the late Ruby (Cheatham) and Jewell Cannon.
She attended Pleasant Hill Church of Christ.
In May of 2000, she married Wayne Rutledge, who preceded her in death on May 26, 2009.
Elizabeth is survived by three daughters, Shannon Lynn, Lisa Shoopman and
Tonya Pratt, all of Tompkinsville, KY; several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.
Elizabeth is also survived by three sisters, Teresa Rainwater, of Indiana; Anita Cannon, and Ruth Ann Followell, both of Illinois; and two brothers, Charles Cannon and Bob Cannon, both of Illinois.
She is preceded in death by one brother, Dave Cannon.
She is preceded in death by one brother, Dave Cannon.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 12th at Yokley Trible Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, KY. Burial to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Visitation is Saturday morning after 9:00 a.m. until service time at 1:00 p.m. at Yokley Trible Funeral Home.
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