Hattie Rutledge

December 1, 1926 - August 30, 2020

Hattie Rutledge was the daughter of James L. and Emma (Clark) Henley, born on Wednesday, December 1, 1926 in Johnson County, Arkansas. She graduated to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at the age of 93. Services will be held Friday, September 4, 2020 under the direction of Hayhurst Funeral Home at Hayhurst’s Chapel. Hattie Henley met Kerm Rutledge and they married March 21, 1942 in Ozark Tower Arkansas. They were married for 69 years. Hattie was a happy homemaker and loved to work with her hands. She was also employed outside the home with Will Rogers Fabric Company as a purchaser. One of Hattie and Kerm’s major accomplishments was to restore a Historic Broken Arrow Home. They even bought a hotel just so she could have the staircase for the remodel. Hattie is survived by, Nephews: Ken Nicholas and wife, Patsy of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Larry Nicholas and wife, Martha of Owasso, Oklahoma Stephen Rutledge of Tulsa, Oklahoma Nieces: Wanda L. Price of Russellville, Arkansas Loretta Canino of Grapevine, Texas Linda Embry of Bixby, Oklahoma Sister in law: Judy Henley of Tulsa, Oklahoma Preceded in death by parents, Husband, Kerm Rutledge, Daughter, Kerma Rutledge and Brother, James Henley