ᐅ Kentucky Death Notices 2009-2025
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▰ Bobby Joe Rushing

Died May 29, … More Information
Bobby Joe Rushing, of Marion, Kentucky, died on May 29, 2002. Bobby was 50.
Obituary published: May 30, 2002 in "Paducah S"

▰ Billy Elmo Rushing

Died December 11, … More Information
Billy Elmo Rushing, born November 16, 1922 passed from this life on December 11, 2014 in Trenton, Kentucky. Billy was 92. Tags: #Katherine
Obituary: Billy was born on 16, 1922 and passed away on , 11, 2014. Billy was a resident of Trenton, Kentucky at the time of passing. Billy was married to Katherine.

▰ Betty Joe (Merryman-Walker) Rushing

Died November 19, … More Information
Betty Joe (Merryman-Walker) Rushing, of Paducah, Kentucky, gained her wings on November 19, 2003. Betty was 73.
Obituary published: November 20, 2003 in "Paducah S"

▰ Betty J Rushing

Died November 18, … More Information
Betty J Rushing, of Paducah, Kentucky, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master November 18, 2003. Betty was 73.
Obituary published: November 19, 2003 in "Paducah S"

▰ Bessie "Becky" Rushing

Died September 23, … More Information
Bessie "Becky" Rushing passed away peacefully September 23, 2005, at her home in Walton, Kentucky. She was 78.
Obituary published: September 24, 2005 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Becky Elton (Mattingly) Rushing

Died September 22, … More Information
Becky Elton (Mattingly) Rushing, 79, of Verona, Kentucky departed this life September 22, 2005.
Obituary published: September 23, 2005 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Anne Belle Rushing

Died February 28, … More Information
Anne Belle Rushing, of Marion, Kentucky, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 28, 1999. Anne was 84.
Obituary published: March 01, 1999 in "Evansville Courier (IN)"

▰ Anna Belle (Hunter)[Tabor] Rushing

Died February 28, … More Information
Anna Belle (Hunter)[Tabor] Rushing, age 84 of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, passed from this world into the next February 28, 1999.
Obituary published: March 01, 1999 in "Paducah S"

▰ Andrew Jordan Rushing

Died September 26, … More Information
Andrew Jordan Rushing, of Paducah, Kentucky, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord September 26, 1998. Andrew was 0.
Obituary published: September 27, 1998 in "Paducah S"

▰ Mose Rushin

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Mildred Rushin

Died April 17, … More Information
Mildred Rushin went into the presence of the Lord on April 17, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. Tags: #Mose #James #Kenneth #Rushin #Jesse #Leonard #Larry #Asmar #Eugene #Janet #Richard #Sons
Obituary: Mildred Rushin, 93, passed away , 17, 2016. Mrs. Rushin was preceded in death by her husband Mose Sr., sons, James Howard and Kenneth Albert Sr., Rushin. She is survived by her children, Mose Jr.,(Jennie), Jesse (Betty),
John (Georgia), Leonard, Larry Rushin, Asmar Shabazz (Aliah), Eugene, Janet (Charles), and Richard (Penny) Rushin, and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great -grandchildren, family and friends. Visitation: 6 pm -9 pm , 22, 2016 at A. D. Porter & Sons, 1300 W. Chestnut St.
: 12 pm , 23, 2016 at the funeral home.

▰ Ray L Rusher

Died May 02, … More Information
Ray L Rusher, born September 30, 1933 died May 2, 2010 in Owensboro, Kentucky. Ray was 76. Tags: #Hall #Baptist #Auto #Betty #Alma #Rusher #Darrell #Owensboro #Stephen #Fordsville #Cindy #Norma #Hester #Noon #Glenn #Crematory #Elmwood #Hartford #Kentucky
Obituary: Ray L. Rusher, 76, of 1085 East Byers Ave, Owensboro, KY, died , May 2, 2010 at Owensboro Medical System. He was a member of Hall Street Baptist Church, had worked as a computer analyst for V.E. Anderson and as an Auto Mechanic. Mr. Rusher was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Rusher and his parents, r and Alma Hill Rusher.

Survivors include his sons, Darrell Rusher of Owensboro and Stephen Rusher of Fordsville; a daughter, Cindy Rusher of Owensboro, a sister, Norma Jean Hester of Owensboro, six grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.

Services will be Noon on in the chapel of Glenn and Crematory. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmwood .

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Stephen Rusher, 900 Old Hartford Road, Owensboro, Kentucky 42303.
Birthplace:  Daviess Co., KY
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:  May 07, 2010
Service:  May 07, 2010
:  Elmwood

▰ Mary Jo Rusher

Died February 08, … More Information
Mary Jo Rusher, born November 4, 1930 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master February 8, 2011 in Maceo, Kentucky. Mary was 80. Tags: #Louis #Martha #Gerteisen #Catholic #General #William #Lindy #Jake #Jimmy #Tony #Jack #Karen #Steve #Maceo #Becky #Tommy #Owensboro #Jeff #Suellen #Charles #Donnie #Linda #Tallahassee #Stephanie #Jared #Angela #Joshua #Carly #Newnan #Alisha #Lexington #Annie #Winstead #Noon #Glenn #Crematory #Elmwood #American #Assoc #Bellemeade #Suite #Evansville
Obituary: Mary Jo Gerteisen Rusher, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on , 8, 2011 at Hermitage and Rehabilitation . She was born in Daviess Co. on 4, 1930 to the late Louis and Martha Girvin Gerteisen. She was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and was retired after 40 years with General Electric and M.P.D. She enjoyed collecting antique dolls and going to family gatherings. She also enjoyed traveling, crocheting, camping, boating, and skiing.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, William E. Rusher on May 18, 1983 and five brothers, Lindy, Jake, Jimmy, Tony, and Jack Gerteisen.

Surviving are her daughters, Karen Ray and husband Steve of Maceo and Becky Winstead and husband Tommy of Owensboro, her son, Jeff Rusher of Owensboro, her sister, Suellen McKay and husband Charles of Maceo, brother, Donnie Gerteisen and wife Linda of Tallahassee, FL, four grandchildren, Stephanie Dunn and husband Jared of Owensboro, Angela Ray of Maceo, Joshua Winstead and wife Carly of Newnan, GA, and William Winstead and wife Alisha of Lexington, a great granddaughter, Annie Glenn Winstead of Newnan, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Services will be 12 Noon , 12, at Glenn and Crematory with burial following in Elmwood . Visitation will be from 2:00-8:00 P.M. and after 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions can be made to the American Diabetes Assoc., 3700 Bellemeade Ave., Suite 107-B, Evansville, IN 47714.
Birthplace:  Daviess Co., Ky.
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   11, 2011
Service:   12, 2011
:  Elmwood

▰ Bess Wray Rusher

Died October 12, … More Information
Bess Wray Rusher, born May 6, 1919 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home October 12, 2015 in Owensboro, Kentucky. Bess was 96. Tags: #Third #Church #Phillip #Virginia #Evelyn #Owensboro #Vicki #Eric #Nathan #Chapel #James #Crematory #Rosehill
Obituary: Bess Wray Rusher, 96, of Owensboro, Kentucky died , 12, 2015, at her home. She was born May 6, 1919 in Wayne , Kentucky, the daughter of the late Bina and Joseph Wray. She was a full time homemaker and a member of Third Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Rusher, on 22, 2002 and by her sisters, Virginia Dodson and Evelyn Speer. Survivors include her son, Phillip D. Rusher (Sheila) of Owensboro; daughter, Vicki Robertson (Ryan) of Owensboro; three grandchildren, Eric Robertson, Phillip Rusher II and Nathan Rusher; and 5 great grandchildren. Services are 1:00 p.m. on , 14, 2015, at the Chapel of James H. Davis & Crematory in Owensboro. Private burial is in Rosehill in Owensboro. Visitation is from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. on at the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Third Baptist Church, P.O. Box 808, Owensboro, KY 42302.

▰ Ophia (Hannah-Yates) Rusha

Died February 19, … More Information
Ophia (Hannah-Yates) Rusha, 90, of Paducah, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 19, 2002.
Obituary published: February 20, 2002 in "Paducah S"

▰ John Frank "Frankie" Rusha

Died June 07, … More Information
John Frank "Frankie" Rusha, age 52 of Paducah, Kentucky, went into the presence of the Lord on June 7, 2002.
Obituary published: June 08, 2002 in "Paducah S"

▰ John Frank "Frankie" Rusha

Died June 16, … More Information
John Frank "Frankie" Rusha, age 52 of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away peacefully June 16, 2002.
Obituary published: June 17, 2002 in "Paducah S"

▰ John Frank Rusha

Died June 06, … More Information
John Frank Rusha, age 52 of Paducah, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven June 6, 2002.
Obituary published: June 07, 2002 in "Paducah S"

▰ William Thomas Rush

Died June 03, … More Information
William Thomas Rush, born November 17, 1948 died on June 3, 2015 in Madisonville, Kentucky. William was 66. Tags: #Nancy
Obituary: William was born on 17, 1948 and passed away on , 3, 2015. William was a resident of Madisonville, Kentucky at the time of passing. William was married to Nancy.

▰ Wilda Lee Rush

Died September 21, … More Information
Wilda Lee Rush, born July 25, 1938 entered eternal life September 21, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Wilda was 80.

▰ Virgil Joseph Sr "Sonny" Rush

Died March 26, … More Information
Virgil Joseph Sr "Sonny" Rush, age 82 of Newport, Kentucky, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 26, 2010.
Obituary published: March 27, 2010 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Verneil Rush

Died September 10, … More Information
Verneil Rush passed away September 10, 2016 in Franklin, Kentucky. Tags: #Garland
Obituary: Verneil passed away on , 10, 2016. Verneil was a resident of Franklin, Kentucky at the time of passing. Verneil was married to Garland.

▰ Tollie James Rush

Died March 14, … More Information
Tollie James Rush, born August 6, 1962 passed from this life on March 14, 2016 in Kentucky, Kentucky. Tollie was 53. Tags: #Tammy
Obituary: Tollie was born on 6, 1962 and passed away on , 14, 2016. Tollie was a resident of Kentucky, Kentucky at the time of passing. Tollie was married to Tammy.

▰ Saundra Patricia (Gibbs) [Denton] Rush

Died October 17, … More Information
Saundra Patricia (Gibbs) [Denton] Rush, age 60 of Murray, Kentucky, went to be with her Lord and Savior October 17, 2004.
Obituary published: October 18, 2004 in "Paducah S"

▰ Rondel R Rush

Died October 04, … More Information
Rondel R Rush, a resident of Morehead, Kentucky for decades, died October 4, 2006 in Morehead, Kentucky at the age of 38.
Obituary published: October 05, 2006 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Roger Rush

Died November 03, … More Information
On November 3, 1910, Roger Rush, 34, of Louisville, Kentucky left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home.
Obituary published: November 04, 1910 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Robert Bradley "Brad" Rush

Died September 22, … More Information
Robert Bradley "Brad" Rush, of Winchester, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 22, 2004. Robert was 52.
Obituary published: September 23, 2004 in "Woodford S"

▰ Reba Juanita (Foust) Rush

Died January 08, … More Information
Reba Juanita (Foust) Rush, age 83 of Kentucky, born in Tennessee, gained her wings on January 8, 2013.
Obituary published: January 09, 2013 in "Knoxville N-S (TN)"

▰ Ralph R Rush

Died August 30, … More Information
Ralph R Rush, of Union, Kentucky, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home August 30, 2018. Ralph was 82.
Obituary published: August 31, 2018 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Ralph R Rush

Died August 29, … More Information
Ralph R Rush, 82, of Union, Kentucky departed this life August 29, 2018.
Obituary published: August 30, 2018 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Peter S Rush

Died December 20, … More Information
Peter S Rush, 80, of Summer Shade, Kentucky departed this life December 20, 1904.
Obituary published: December 21, 1904 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Nellie Christine Rush

Died November 12, … More Information
Nellie Christine Rush, born September 3, 1923 went into the presence of the Lord on November 12, 2014 in Calvert City, Kentucky. Nellie was 91. Tags: #Harold
Obituary: Nellie was born on 3, 1923 and passed away on , 12, 2014. Nellie was a resident of Calvert City, Kentucky at the time of passing. Nellie was married to Harold.

▰ Mr Donald Wayne Rush

Died May 13, … More Information
Mr Donald Wayne Rush, born November 18, 1949 passed from this world into the next May 13, 2017 in Kentucky. Mr was 67. Tags: #Kentucky
Obituary: Mr. Rush was born on 18, 1949 and passed away on , May 13, 2017. Mr. Rush was a resident of Kentucky at the time of passing.

▰ Matilda Louise Rost Rush

Died March 04, … More Information
Matilda Louise Rost Rush, born October 22, 1909 entered eternal life March 4, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky. Matilda was 103.
Family members and close friends: , Larry Loney '65

▰ Mary Esther (Elkins) Rush

Died April 30, … More Information
Mary Esther (Elkins) Rush, age 99 of Kentucky, born in Pennsylvania, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she April 30, 2008.
Obituary published: May 01, 2008 in "Woodford S"

▰ Marjorie (Randolph) Rush

Died January 16, … More Information
Marjorie (Randolph) Rush, of Versailles, Kentucky, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 16, 2008. Marjorie was 85.
Obituary published: January 17, 2008 in "Woodford S"

▰ Margie Neal Rush

Died June 03, … More Information
Margie Neal Rush, born November 23, 1929 passed from this life on June 3, 2014 in Burke, Kentucky. Margie was 84. Tags: #Zusle
Obituary: Margie was born on 23, 1929 and passed away on , 3, 2014. Margie was a resident of Burke, Kentucky at the time of passing. Margie was married to Zusle JR.

▰ Louis Anthony Rush

Died December 14, … More Information
Louis Anthony Rush, born October 24, 1948 passed from this life on December 14, 2014 in London, Kentucky. Louis was 66.

▰ Leo Rush

Died May 30, … More Information
Leo Rush, age 81 of Leitchfield, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven May 30, 2007.
Obituary published: May 31, 2007 in "HCNH"

▰ Larry Travis Rush

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Jimmy Wayne Rush

Died June 28, … More Information
Jimmy Wayne Rush, born July 16, 1939 passed away peacefully June 28, 2014 in Owingsville, Kentucky. Jimmy was 74. Tags: #Gearldine
Obituary: Jimmy was born on 16, 1939 and passed away on , 28, 2014. Jimmy was a resident of Owingsville, Kentucky at the time of passing. Jimmy was married to Gearldine.

▰ Jewell (Hensley) Rush

Died November 15, … More Information
Jewell (Hensley) Rush, of Kentucky, entered eternal life November 15, 2000. Jewell was 80.
Obituary published: November 16, 2000 in "Lexington H-L"

▰ James Rush

Died November 20, … More Information
James Rush, born April 4, 1935 entered into eternal rest November 20, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. James was 81.

▰ James William Rush, Jr

Died August 10, … More Information
James William Rush, Jr , born October 4, 1923 passed from this life on August 10, 2012 in Owensboro, Kentucky. James was 88. Tags: #Stone #Virginia #James #Rush #Margaret #Allison #Institute #Electrical #General #Army #World #South #Dickens #Elizabeth #Nancy #Albert #Joseph #Settle #United #Church #Habitat #Humanity #Scouts #Civil #Owensboro #Museum #Burgoo #Festival #Betty #Glover #Beth #Tibbitts #Lexington #Louisville #Robert #Cincinnati #David #Rees #Columbus #Andrew #Zachary #Cory #Meredith #Eric #Gwyneth #Brandon #Thomison #Glenn #Crematory #Rosehill
Obituary: James William Rush, Jr., 88, of 2230 Turnbury Cove, Owensboro, died , 10, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical System. Born in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, a son of the late James William Rush and Margaret Cecil Allison Rush, on 4, 1923, he graduated with a bachelors degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Electrical Engineering, was a registered professional engineer and retired after 38 years of service from General Electric Co. He was an Army veteran of World War II and served in radio communications in the South Pacific. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Margaret Dickens, Elizabeth Libby Rush, and Nancy Robinson and his brothers Albert Wallace Rush and Joseph Allison Rush.

Over the course of his career at General Electric, he worked with vacuum tubes, radio communications and microwave products. Mr. Rush was a primary engineer in the development and marketing of microwave products for the company. His expertise in the area of microwave communications led to awards as well as publication in a number of professional engineering journals.

As an active member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, his service included school teacher, service on a number of church committees including transportation, driving the church bus, repairing and running the chimes in the tower, and tuning and running the sound system. As a woodworker, he handcrafted crosses for young people newly confirmed into the church.

Mr. Rush was extensively involved in community service. His volunteer work included Habitat for Humanity, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, and Civil Defense communications with amateur radio during local storms and disasters. His support of the Owensboro Regatta hydroplane races included course safety, race communications and timing, as well as the construction of the countdown starting clock. He was active in the development and construction of museum exhibits for the Owensboro Area Museum to further science and engineering education. He designed and was instrumental in the fabrication of the iconic Burgoo Pot that he drove in several parades and displayed at the BBQ Festival.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Betty Jean Glover Rush; a daughter, Elizabeth Ann Beth Rush Tibbitts (Cliff) of Lexington, KY; sons James William Buz Rush III (Jan) of Louisville, KY; Robert Glover Bob Rush (Karen) of Cincinnati, OH; David Allison Rush (Amanda Rees) of Columbus, GA; and grandchildren Andrew Rush, Allison Rush, Zachary Tibbitts, Cory Tibbitts, Meredith Rush, Eric Rush, and Gwyneth Rush.

The funeral service, officiated by the Rev. Darren Brandon and the Rev. Leighton Thomison, will be at 10:00 a.m. at Settle Memorial United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Glenn and Crematory and after 9:00 a.m. at the church. Entombment will be in Rosehill . Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the memorial funds of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church or Habitat for Humanity.




Birthplace:  Big Stone Gap, VA
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:   12, 2012
Service:   13, 2012
:  Rosehill

▰ J N Rush

Died February 10, … More Information
J N Rush, 30, of South Carrolton, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 10, 1908.
Obituary published: February 11, 1908 in "Cincinnati E/P (OH)"

▰ Harold William Rush

Died February 14, … More Information
Harold William Rush, 83, of Gilbertsville, Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 14, 2001.
Obituary published: February 15, 2001 in "Paducah S"

▰ Gale Arnold Rush

Died November 23, … More Information
Gale Arnold Rush, of Kentucky, entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 23, 2000. Gale was 67.
Obituary published: November 24, 2000 in "Lexington H-L"

▰ Freddy Lee Rush

Died August 26, … More Information
Freddy Lee Rush, age 57 of London, Kentucky, joined the Lord August 26, 2002.
Obituary published: August 27, 2002 in "Lexington H-L"

▰ F Kenneth Rush

Died February 28, … More Information
F Kenneth Rush, age 87 of Kentucky, born in Branchville, West Virginia, entered into eternal rest February 28, 2007.
Obituary published: March 01, 2007 in "Woodford S"

▰ Everett Neil Rush, Jr

Died December 15, … More Information
Everett Neil Rush, Jr , born May 6, 1922 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home December 15, 2014 in Louisville, Kentucky. Everett was 92.
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