William Frank "Bill" Rutherford, 73, of Sidon, MS, died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Greenwood Leflore Hospital. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at McCaleb Cemetery with visitation 12 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Williams & Lord Funeral Home. Rev. Glen Waller will officiate.

He was born July 4, 1949 in Charleston, MS, to William Frank Rutherford, Sr. and Eva Rutherford. He lived most of his life in the Indianola and Greenwood area. He was a retired plumber for Upchurch Plumbing in Greenwood. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Greenwood, MS. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Eva Michelle Veazey, and his parents.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Evelyn Marie Crutcher Rutherford of Sidon, MS; daughter, Lisa Breaud of Batesville, MS; sister, Jewel Roberts of Greenwood, MS; nine grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren.

Williams & Lord Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. .