Rufus Theodis Rawls, departed this life December 26, 2021. He was born March the 4th, 1937, in Wrightsville, Arkansas to the late Curtis Rawls and Ermma Lee Williams of Wrightsville, Arkansas. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ann B. (Flowers) Rawls who along with his daughters, Shelia Rawls-Wilkerson(Walter), Melanie Brown (Waymon), Torsha Harris (Ondrej), Kendra Cooksey(Kim); sons, Winfred Williams (Cheryl), Dewayne Rawls, John Rawls (Merlene), Danny Thomas (Wanda), Shannon Thomas (Carolyn), Marlon Rawls(Yolanda), Marvin Rawls ( Alicia); Blake Rawls, John Brooks (Kim) Special God Son; 23 grandchildren and 62 great-grandchildren will cherish his memory.
Family will receive guests Friday, January 7, 2022 from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, with Homegoing service at 11:00am, on Saturday, January 8, in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth, 5800 W 12th Street, Little Rock, Arkansas with burial to follow at Rest In Peace Cemetery.