Obituary - Ami Ellen (Smith) Rutledge

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Batesville Guard
August 19, 1952

Ami Ellen Rutledge
Former Hutchinson Woman Is Killed In Georgia Accident

A former Independence county woman who had moved to Georgia three months ago has been killed in an automobile accident in that state.

Mrs. Ami Ellen Rutledge, 55, formerly of the Hutchinson community, was struck by a car in Homersville, Ga., Saturday. She died a few hours later.

Mrs. Rutledge, who was born in Arkansas, is survived by her husband, Ewing Rutledge; three sons, Jesse, Bobby and Frank, all of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Lambert of Duepoint, Ga.; four brothers, John W. Smith of Batesville, Tommy and William Smith of Hutchinson and Amis Smith of Oregon.

Funeral services will be held at the Palestine Church at Hutchinson tomorrow at 2, with Winfred Grady officiating. Burial will be in the Palestine cemetery. The Batesville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.