Robert Lynn “Tiny” Rutherford, 76, Dies in Lake Charles
Robert Lynn “Tiny” Rutherford, 76, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, passed away on October 14, 2026. Known for his strong personality, humor, and fearlessness, Rutherford lived a full life, working as a water well driller, owning a grocery store, and serving…
Lake Charles, LA, October 24, 2026 —
Robert Lynn “Tiny” Rutherford, 76, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, died on October 14, 2026. He was remembered for his strong personality, humor and fearlessness, and for a working life that included several different occupations.
Rutherford worked as a water well driller, owned a grocery store and served as an over-size load escort driver. The information provided does not specify when he held those jobs or how long he worked in each role.
He was a father, grandfather and great-grandfather, as well as an uncle and friend. He was described as proud of his family and beloved by relatives and friends. No additional details about his immediate family were provided.
A gathering of family and friends is scheduled for November 7, 2026, at Johnson’s Funeral Home in Lake Charles. A memorial service will follow. The service time and other arrangements were not provided.
No cause of death, date of birth or further biographical details were included in the announcement. The information provided identifies Rutherford as 76 and gives his place of residence as Lake Charles.
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