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Bettie Sue Rutherford, age 81 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Thursday, Aril 18, 2024.
Bettie was preceded in death by her parents Richard and Ella Cain, her siblings, Richard Cain, Jr, Sarah Taylor, and Bruce Cain. Her daughter Shannon Rutherford Hamer and granddaughter Ja’Mesha Morrow.
Her wonderful and loving memories will be cherished by many among those will be her devoted kids; James (Davida) Rutherford Jr, Sherrie Morrow, and Frederick Rutherford; Son-in-law Barry Hamer, Sr.; grandchildren; Cher’ree Morrow Cher’rica Morrow, Shann’da Hamer, Barry Hamer, Jr, Ja’Maica Morrow, Ja’Maria Rutherford, James (JJ) Morrow Jr, James (Tre’) Rutherford III, and Niq Kesha Rutherford; great grandchildren: Christopher Phillips, Jr., Jalayah Hamer, Nylah Summers, Peyton Cole, Barry Hamer III, Ja’meshawn Morrow and Malachi Haynes; Siblings; Georgia (James) Holland of Cleveland, OH and Valencia (Ben) Battle of Huntsville, Alabama; A host of several nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.
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