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Veronica Rutledge Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

Homegoing celebration for Veronica Bacon Rutlege will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2006 at 1:30 PM at First St. Paul AME. Church, 2687 Klondike Rd, Lithonia, GA, Rev. Dr. Marvin Crawford, officiating. Interment, Kennedy Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her husband, David Rutledge; three brothers, Cephas, Tyrone, and Maurice Bacon; one sister, Rosland Shepard; mother-in-law, Constance Rutledge; two sisters-in-law, Angela Rutledge and Sharon Rutledge; three uncles, Roscoe Bacon, Clifford Carter, and Eddie Carter and a host of other wonderful relatives and friends. Visitation TODAY from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, wake 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Friends are asked to assemble with family at the church 12:30 PM. Gregory B. Levettt & Sons, Inc. South Dekalb (404) 241-5656.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from Sep. 3 to Sep. 8, 2006.

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Julia Barber

September 9, 2006

David,



We sometimes go through difficult times, but our faith in God will see us through. It helps a great deal to know that you have so many warm friends at such a time as this.



May you have strength and peace;

remember the fond memories that you and Veronica shared for so many years.



God Bless!

angela rutledge

September 8, 2006

Ronnie you will be missed by your niece and nephews (Simone, Avery, Dez, Chuck and Jordan and myself.

Lynn Stroud

September 6, 2006

HI, David and Ms. Marie, I am deeply torn to be writing in this guest book rigt now, I pray that all is well and that God's love and blessings continue to be with the both of you. Words cannot express the loss of Veronica, with deepest sympathy. Love, Lynn

Tanya and Lamont Foster

September 6, 2006

David,



Veronica was a very special lady. We will keep you in our prayers that God will comfort you during this difficult time.

Jeff Buchanan

September 5, 2006

David,



May GOD guide you and your family through this difficult time. Our prayers are with you.

Harriet Brown

September 5, 2006

David, I'm was shocked to hear about Veronica and I know she will be missed. I can't imagine what it would be like to loose a spouse but I know that God will comfort you at this time. My prayers are with you and your family.

Wayne and Portia Carter

September 5, 2006

To the Rutledge Family:

We are so sorry to hear about Veronica. We pray that God will give you the strength to mourn your loss and celebrate her life during the time God shared her with you!

Gerald Thomas

September 5, 2006

David,



Words cannot describe how sorry I am to hear of your loss. Veronica always had words of encouragement for me and they were from the heart.

May God keep you in perfect peace during this difficult time...

Esther Love

September 5, 2006

David,



I am so sorry to hear about Veronica's passing. You and your family are in my prayers.

Esther

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Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory - South DeKalb Chapel

4347 Flat Shoals Pkwy., Decatur, GA 30034

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