A private memorial service for Gordon Lush, of Sontag, will beheld. Wilson Funeral Home in Monticello is in charge ofarrangements.

Visitation will be held by the family at a later date.

Mr. Lush, 64, died Dec. 5, 2008, at Mississippi Baptist MedicalCenter in Jackson. He was born on June 28, 1944, to William Lushand Mildred Lush.

He was a communications tech for Shell Pipeline. He attended ShilohBaptist Church. He was in the U.S. Navy during the Koreanconflict.

Preceding him in death were his parents; and his granddaughter,Megan Erin Bass.

Survivors are his wife, Nan Ray Farris Lush; his sons, Sam Lush, ofArkansas, John Lush, of Tennessee, and Kevin Lush, of Sontag; hisdaughters, Margaret Lush Tyson, of North Carolina, Nan Ray LushNations and Michelle Lush Reynolds, both of Sontag; his brother,Robert Lush, of Sontag; his sister, Vi Horschack, of New Jersey; 19grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.