Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
RUEL HERBERT HUTTO
Funeral services will be held Sunday, 2 p.m. from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home in Ellisville for Ruel Herbert Hutto, 47, who died unexpectedly Friday at his residence, 704 B. Avenue in Ellisville. The Rev. Ernest Goff will officiate, and burial will be in Ellisville Cemetery.
A native of Wayne County, he lived in Ellisville for 22 years and was a former employe of Masonite for 25 years.
He was a member of Ellisville Masonic Lodge, Order of Eastern Star, a member of the American Legion, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a veteran of World War II.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ella Mae Hutto; two sons, Herbert Wayne Hutto and Lee Zinn Hutto; one daughter, Mrs. Sheila Ann Corley, all of Ellisville.
Other survivors are his mother, Mrs. Minnie Mae Hutto; one brother, Howard Hutto, all of Ellisville; one sister, Mrs. Ruby Lee Beard, Laurel; and five grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Edward Boutwell, Carroll Bailey, Brent Shows, Daniel Grafton, Glenn Holland and Auby Richards.
Saturday, June 8, 1968