- Date Of Birth: December 11, 1919
- Date Of Death: February 23, 2020
- State: Indiana
Mary Jeanette Cheatem, 100, passed away on February 23, 2020 at Meadows Manor East. She was born December 11, 1919 in Terre Haute to Walter Blake and Sylvia Anderson Blake.
Mary was united in marriage to Chester Rutledge and to this union there was a son, Donald Rutledge. She later married Sherman D. Cheatem Sr. in 1965.
Mary was a caregiver for many years, working several other jobs throughout her life. She was a loving and kind-hearted person, and she touched many lives. She loved to cook and be with family.
Mary is survived by daughters, Joyce Johnson and Marlene Redman; and son, Sherman Cheatem Jr. (Barbara); daughter-in-law, Jerdean Rutledge; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins; and a special friend, Maggie Freed.