Isaac Mitchell Rutherford of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 2, 1929 in Sheridan, the son of the late Frank Judson and Eula Michael Rutherford. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and he enjoyed raising hydroponic tomatoes.

Mr. Rutherford died Monday, December 10, 2007 at Windcrest Health and Rehab Inc. in Springdale at the age of 78.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Reed Rutherford.

Survivors: Sons, Mitchell Wayne Rutherford and wife Judy of Sheridan;
Dale Allen Rutherford and wife Nahid of Little Rock;
Daughters, Karen Cathey and husband Howard of Joplin, Missouri;
Kay Rutherford of Farmington, Arkansas;
Debora Rutherford of Fayetteville, Arkansas;
Belinda Jo Rutherford of Texas;
Brothers, Joe Rutherford of Fort Smith;
Henry Rutherford of Farmington;
Claud Rutherford of Prairie Grove;
11 Grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren;

Graveside services will be Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Jones Cemetery in Redfield with Bro. Al Michael officiating.

Pallbearers will be grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until service time at the pavilion at the cemetery.