RUSH, JOHN MATTHEW, REV - Izard County, Arkansas | JOHN MATTHEW, REV RUSH - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

John Matthew, Rev RUSH

Combs Cemetery
Izard County,
Arkansas

Apr 18, 1871 Fayette Co. AL
Aug 27, 1951 Melbourne, Izard Co., AR

Married Della Oct 14, 1917 in Izard Co. Ark

Son of James Gassaway RUSH (b: Dec 1848 in AL)and Sarah Arminda SMITH (abt 1848 in Fayette Co. AL)

*Obituary
Melbourne Times
Aug 30, 1951

J. Matt Rush Dies Suddenly Tuesday
J. Matt Rush died Suddenly at his home here Tuesday night at 7:30. He was an active
Baptist minister and is a native of Izard Count. Mr Rush is the father of nineteen children of which seventeen are living and has over 100 direct descendents.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs Della Rush, ten sons, Albert Rush, Brawley, Calif.,
Allen Rush, Refford Rush and Coy Rush of Melbourne, Ray Rush and Otto Rush of Douglas, Kan., Robert Rush, Hayden and Johnny Grayden Rush of Wenatchee, Wash., and O. T. Rush of the home, seven daughters, Mrs Ethel Hart of Burton, Tex., Mrs Audie Cooper and Mrs Vida Moser of Melbourne, Mrs Willie Mae Hendrix and Mrs Una Vee Barker of Douglas, Kan., Mrs Oveda White of Booneville and Imodene of the home, 63 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time.

Contributed on 1/18/13 by sandhollow
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Submitted: 1/18/13 • Approved: 6/18/16 • Last Updated: 6/21/16 • R817112-G0-S3

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