Betty Jo Rudd

07/09/1971 - 06/19/2025

A Memorial and Tribute service for Ms. Betty Jo Rudd, of Birmingham, AL will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST at 13090 US Highway
280 E, Salem, AL 36874. Reverend Fred Griffin Jr., Pastor, will officiate.

The family of Ms. Rudd invites all who knew and loved her to join them in celebrating her life,
sharing memories, and honoring the legacy she leaves behind.

Ms. Rudd, who passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, AL,
was born on July 9, 1971, in Phenix City, Alabama.

She leaves to cherish her memory her three children: Jessica Rudd of Birmingham, AL;
Dominic Rudd of Phenix City, AL; and Michael Rudd of Salem, AL; her loving mother, Betty
Jean Denson Roberson of Smiths Station, AL; five grandchildren: Jaliyah Rudd, Jacoreus Jones,
Maliyah Jones, Aaliyah Rudd Swinney, and Chasitian Rudd Jenkins; two siblings: Wanda Rudd
and Tony Rudd, both of Smiths Station, AL; two nephews: Desmond Rudd of Washington,
D.C.; and Phalander Rudd of Smiths Station, AL; one uncle: David Denson of Smiths Station,
AL; five aunts: Doris Fears of Lanett, AL; Lou Jean Rudd of Columbus, GA; Kathy (Rudolph)
Brown of Smiths Station, AL; Johnnie Mae Jackson of Columbus, GA; and Christine Dennison
of New York, NY; several beloved cousins, including Willie Ann (Eddie) Jenkins of Salem, AL;
Geneva Vines and Adolphus (Robin) Rudd of Phenix City, AL; Weiser Johnson and Roger
(Devalyn) Rudd of Raleigh, NC; Frank (Kathleen) Rudd and Al (Lisa) Rudd of Atlanta, GA;
April Brown and Amelia Brown of Smiths Station, AL; Samuel Dennison Jr., Alma Dennison
(Dannie) Smith, and Bruana (Ronnie) Kerns of Warren, OH; Alpha (Shiraine) Dennison of
Richmond, VA; and Cary (Patricia) Dennison II of Ravenna, OH; her god-niece, Wisteria
Buchannon; her dear sister-friends: Deborah Stinson of Opelika, AL; Bobbie Lynn Wagner of
Columbus, GA; and Judy Wynn of Opelika, AL; and a host of other beloved relatives and
friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Tommie Willie Rudd.