After a nearly 50 career at E.E. Hill & Son Insurance, Thursday was Rutherford’s last day

VERY TOP PHOTO: Best friends Lansden Hill (left) and David Rutherford are out in front with the staff at E.E. Hill & Son Insurance during Rutherford’s retirement party.

David Rutherford is pictured with his wife Nancy.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- “This is like a high school reunion,” said Gail Stout Brown. Brown and many others gathered in the offices of E.E. Hill & Son Insurance at noon on Thursday to celebrate and honor David Rutherford, a classmate of many La Follette High grads in attendance. The occasion marked the end of Rutherford’s long and successful career at the 100 year old agency.

Tommy Rutherford shares a story with Steve Stout and Gail Brown, left, and Rutherford’s daughter Elizabeth and Lynn Prater.

WLAF’s Charlie Hutson shares his photo gallery from Thursday’s reception celebrating David Rutherford.

Thursday’s guest of honor David Rutherford enjoyed his celebration.

A related story on Rutherford’s life and career is found HERE. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-12/12/2025-6AM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF WLAF’S CHARLIE HUTSON)

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