Service:
Graveside services 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2022
at Randolph Township Cemetery in rural Heyworth
Funeral home: Quiram Peasley Funeral Home,
Atlanta
Obituary
Malcoum E. Rutledge, 90, of Heyworth
passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Heritage
Health Nursing Home in Normal.
Graveside services for Mr. Rutledge will be held at
1:00 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2022 at Randolph
Township Cemetery in rural Heyworth with Mr. Tony
Billingsley officiating.
Malcoum E. Rutledge was born on May 19, 1931 in
Austin, Kentucky the son of John Clarence and Sarah
(Carver) Rutledge. He was united in marriage to Mary
Lavonna Miller on August 5, 1951. She preceded him
in death on July 17, 2003.
He is survived by his children: Stephen (Frieda)
Rutledge, Cynthia Butler. Four grandchildren:
Matthew (Jessica) Rutledge, Laila (Brad) Bishop,
Sheila (Joshua) Hughes, Paul (Stephanie) Butler.
Eight great grandchildren. One sister: Sophia Bates.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Clarence
Rutledge, Herman Rutledge, one sister: Ann Rutledge. |
Malcoum graduated from the
Bloomington High School in 1949 later serving in the
Illinois National Guard.
He was a member of the Heyworth
Christian Church.
He was employed at Ensenbergers Furniture Store in
Bloomington as the warehouse foreman for twenty six
years.He later worked at Peoples Bank and at Medical
Screening as a service man.
Memorials may be made to the Heyworth Fire and
Ambulance Service or to St. Jude’s Children’s
Research Hospital.
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
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