Former Lion Loses Battle
Loren Rutledge Succumbs To Lou Gehrig's Disease Tuesday


A link to McKinney's glorious football past lost his battle with Lou Gehrig's disease Tuesday.

Loren Rutledge, 45, passed away at his home in Dallas after coping with the disease for several years. Rutledge was a senior receiver on the 1979 McKinney High team that won the Class 3A state championship. It was a good time to be a Lion, and it was a time in his life that Loren treasured, according to friends.

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By Rodney Williams
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Tuesday, Sept 4th 4:39pm