Franklin Delano Rutledge, age 77 of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Tristar Hospital. He was a member of the St. John Methodist Church. He enjoyed cooking BBQ, fishing, preaching, singing and spending time with his family. He was a jokester who loved his grandkids more than anything.
He is preceded in death by his Parents, Woodrow and Annie Rutledge; Brother, Woody Rutledge; Sister, Geraldine Grayson.
He is survived by his Wife of many years, Mary Rutledge; Sons, Martin Garcia (Rebecca), Harry Douglas (Michelle), Daughters, Lisa Rutledge, Julia Douglas; Stepdaughters, Montalabra Perea, Margaret Perea, Antoinette Perea; Brother, Leon Rutledge; Sister, Annie Pearl Rutledge; Grandchildren, Desmond, Diamond, Chrishyah, Akeelah, Adrianna, Kayiah, Tora, Aaliyah; 1 Great Grandchild.
A Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at the Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Chapel from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.