He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fulton, KY. He worked as a security manager for the former General Tire Co. in Mayfield, KY., the McPherson, KS. Police Department and the Fulton Police Department. He was a member of the American Legion Post 306
in Metropolis, IL., and the Fraternal Order of Police. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam Era. He lived most of his life in McPherson, KS., and this area.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara C. Eime Ruddle of Fulton, KY., his father Bobby L. Ruddle of Water Valley, KY., three daughters, Suzette Harter of
McPherson, KS., Tracey Cooley and Melissa Jean Toon both of Fulton KY, a son Rob Ruddle of South Fulon, TN., a sister, Myra Mann of Calvert
City, KY., and a brother Michael Lynn Ruddle of Galva, KS., eleven grandchildren, Tristin Walker and Aaron Harter both of McPherson, KS., Anthony Gilbert, Austin Gilbert, and Devin Gilbert all of Fulton, KY., Dylan Ruddle, Alli Ruddle, Cassidy Ruddle, and Aubreigh Ruddle all of South Fulton, TN., Kendall Toon and Nolan Toon both of Fulton, KY.
He was preceded in death by his mother Wanda (Kimbell) Ruddle Jackson.
Funeral services for Mr. Tony Ruddle will be held at 11AM Monday in our funeral chapel. Burial will follow in the Obion County Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 7PM Sunday and anytime after 8AM Monday until the funeral hour.
Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN., 38105-1942.