Services honoring the life of Ray Rodney Rutherford, 57, of Noble, LA will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 2:30pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Timothy C. Hurd will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Rose-Neath Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 5-9pm with a rosary and vigil service at 6:45 pm. Visitation will also be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from 10:00 am until time of service.
Rodney was born on March 25, 1958. He entered into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, April 26, 2015.
Rodney was a great family man, a loving father, and a beloved friend.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ray and Bessie Rutherford; brother Sydney Rutherford; grandparents Lee and Julie Meshell and Dewey and Lollie Rutherford.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 41 years Debbie Rutherford of Noble, LA; daughter Heather Sepulvado and husband Brian of Noble, LA; grandchildren Preslee and Aubree Sepulvado; brothers Jackie Rutherford and wife Veralyn of Noble, LA, Dale Rutherford of Noble, LA, Robert Curtis (RC) Rutherford and wife Barbara of Noble, LA, Dennis Rutherford and wife Annette of Noble, LA, Richard Rutherford and special friend Betty of Minden, LA; sister Yvonne Rutherford and husband Randy of Noble, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, and many, many friends.
Honoring him as pallbearers will be Pat Campbell, Aaron Campbell, Anthony Sepulvado, Cody Elliott, Joshua Elliott, and Trey Elliott. Honorary pallbearers will be Norman Remedes and Kevin Greer.
`Say not in grief `he is no more` but live in thankfulness that he was.`