Obituary of Patricia S. Rutledge

AUBURNDALE - Patricia S. Rutledge, 63, of Champions Gate died Monday, January 6, 2014 in Auburndale. She was born June 22, 1950 in Winter Haven, Florida to Ernest and Minnie (Holden) Smith. She was predeceased by her parents and is survived by her husband of 42 years James Rutledge; sons Adam (Tracy) Rutledge of Polk City, Andrew (Lori) Rutledge of Davenport, and Matt Rutledge of Davenport; daughters Lori Rutledge of Lakeland and Jennifer (Lance) Vrieze of Haines City; brothers Jimmy (Misty) Smith of Davenport and Wayne (Brenda) Smith of St. Cloud; sisters Marie (Harry) Palmieri of St. Cloud, Joan (Santo) LaFauci of Haines City, Sheila Noe of Winter Haven, Barbara (Emmette) Dennis of Texas and Wanda Perez of Winter Haven; and 11 1/2 grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday, January 10, 2014 from 1-2PM with Services at 2PM at Oak Ridge Funeral Care Haines City. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Champions Gate.