James P. Rutland

Published 5:00 am Monday, September 24, 2001

Services for James P. Rutland of Jayess are 10 a.m. Monday,Sept. 24, at Forest Grove Methodist Protestant Church with burialin the church cemetery.

Visitation is Sunday, Sept. 23, from 5 p.m. until servicesMonday at the church.

Mr. Rutland, 62, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001, at hisresidence. He was born on May 12, 1939, to Augusta Rutland and thelate James Laney Rutland of Monticello.

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He was an oilfield field worker. He was a member of Forest GroveMethodist Protestant Church. He was a Mason and member of theLevell Woods Lodge in Jackson. He was a Shriner.

Survivors are his mother; wife, Ruby L. Rutland of Jayess; son,James A. Rutland of Monticello; daughters, Rhonda Y. Rutland of NewOrleans and Vickie L. Boyd of Jayess; son-in-law, Andy L. Boyd ofJayess; brothers, Edward Earl Rutland and Willie C. Rutland, bothof Monticello; three grandchildren, Angel Powell, Daryl Boyd andJames A. Rutland Jr.; and three great-grandchildren, CheyennePowell, James Powell and Jamison Boyd.