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Wilma Rutledge Obituary

Wilma D. Rutledge age 58 of Trenton passed away October 6, 2017. Born in Daytona Beach, Florida and lived in Trenton for 52 years. She was a graduate of Trenton Central High School, Mercer County Community College, and Wilford Beauty Academy. Wilma was employed by Coca Cola Factory in Hightstown, NJ. She was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness. Daughter of the late Mary Helen Rutledge and Ernest Rutledge, sister of the late Deborah Rutledge, and wife of the late Wayne Baker. Wilma is survived by three sons Terrence, Tye, and Tremaine Baker, grandchildren Qwali Baker, Jazmaine Rutledge, and Nye Baker, siblings Joyce Williams (Joseph), Eunice Carey, Harriett McKenzie, Edith Griffin (Kenny), Ernest Rutledge (Ruby), John Smith (Janie), Lee Rutledge, and Sharon Rutledge, a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service will be 11am Sat Oct. 21, 2017 at the Hughes Funeral Home 324 Bellevue Ave. Trenton, NJ. Calling hours will be 9am until time of service at the funeral home. Interment Ewing Cemetery.
Published by The Trentonian from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2017.

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Jazmin

February 5, 2021

MOMMOM I miss you and I miss the good times we had.

Diannia Jones

October 22, 2017

R. I. P. Wilma, You was one of my closest best friends from Jr. 5 days, I'm at a loss of words to hear of your passing, Gone but never Forgotten Dear Friend.

Sandra Brown

October 21, 2017

My Deepest Condolences to Wilma's Family and to all whom loved and cherished her.
May Jehovah bless you with comfort during this most difficult time.

Carla Harris

October 20, 2017

Eunice, we're sending our love and condolences to you and your family during this time of sorrow. May Jehovah and the congregation support and strengthen you, and help you endure.

Carla Harris & family

SHIRLEY ALFORD

October 20, 2017

TO THE FAMILY OF WILMA RUTLEDGE, HOLD ON TO STRONG GOD WILL GUIDE YOU AND THE FAMILY. I WILL MISS WILMA.RIP

L Givens

October 20, 2017

Sending my deepest condolences to the family of Ms. Wilma. Prayers that you find comfort during this difficult time.

Carol N Woolfolk

October 20, 2017

My condolences go out to the Family...mag God heal your hearts from your loss. RI Paradise Wilma ❤

Sheila Baldwin

October 20, 2017

That's just what I am going to remember, Wilma's smile when she talks about her sons, her grands, when I ask about Joyce or Eunice. When we spoke of our loving mothers, friends. Yes, I choose to remember my friend Wilma with her smile. God please wrap your loving arms around her family. Sleep In Peace Honey.

Cynthia Brown

October 19, 2017

RIP Wilma

donna harris

October 19, 2017

Sorry to hear about your sister's passing Ernie. may GOD comfort you at this time. I will keep you and your family in my prayers

Wetonjya Harris

October 19, 2017

I would like to extend my condolences to the family of Wilma. She was a diamond in the rough and she will always be remembered by her smile and her hair style, REST IN PEACE WILMA!
GREAT GRACE
WETONJYA JOHNSON -HARRIS
Sylvania Ga

Peewee Edwards

October 19, 2017

My prayers goes out to the family may God give you strength in the time of your bereavement
Rest in peace

Dean & Mary Carey

October 19, 2017

Condolences to the Rutledge Family, our prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

October 19, 2017

Sending my sincere condolences to the family during your time of sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sharon F Little
High Point NC

Marquita Crawford

October 19, 2017

My deepest condolences to Ernie(Ruby Ann) and family. May Wilma rest in heavenly peace with her beautiful smile. God bless her children, grandchildren and family during this difficult time. Keeping you all in continuous prayer.

Terri Porter

October 19, 2017

To Wilma family and friends I'm deeply sorry and upset about the loss of my dear and loving friend..May she rest and peace. May you all be comfort.

Sylvia Hardee

October 19, 2017

My condolences to the Rutledge family in your time of sorrow.

Bruce Walton and Family

October 18, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pannell

October 18, 2017

The most that I will miss of Wilma is her beautiful smile. But so sad the way she left this world, RIP. Junior, Joyce, Harriet, Eunice, & Egail and all the children, God will take care of you all.

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