Lois Rushing

Published 6:00 am Wednesday, March 24, 2004

Services for Lois Rushing of Pearl, formerly of McCall Creek,are 2 p.m., Thursday, March 25, at Ramah Baptist Church with burialin the church cemetery.

Visitation is Wednesday from 5-9 p.m., at Community FuneralServices Chapel, and Thursday from noon until 2 p.m., at thechurch.

Mrs. Rushing, 86, died March 22, 2004, at her daughter’sresidence in Pearl. She was born in Jefferson County on Feb. 17,1918, to Ernie Jones and Effie Brown.

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She was a seamstress with Kellwood. She was a member of theBaptist faith.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, LewisRushing; a daughter, Yvonne Rushing; two sisters; and threebrothers.

Survivors are her daughters, Hazel Price and Elaine Halford,both of Meadville, Irene Rushing of Joliet, Ill., Helen LouiseRushing of Pearl, and Annette Calcote of Morris, Ill.; hergrandchildren, Larry Wallace of Starkville, Sharon Wooters ofMeadville, and Lisa Foland of Morris, Ill.; and threegreat-grandchildren.