of Harrison, AR
January 17, 1924 - December 19, 2018
Lillian Francis (Johnson) Rushing, age 94, of Bergman, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Hillcrest Home in Harrison. She was born January 17, 1924, in Alpena, Arkansas, the daughter of Bert and Dee Johnson, and was the youngest of seven children.
Lillian graduated from Alpena High School. She retired from Levi Strauss in 1986. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and working on her farm. Lillian was well loved by those who knew her.
Lillian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William Darrell Rushing, on June 18, 2006; all of her siblings; her son, Wayne Rushing; her granddaughter-in-law, Thuy Rushing; and her twin granddaughters, Sherry and Terry Rushing.
Lillian is survived by her son, Richard Rushing and Carolene, of Bergman; her daughter and son-in-law, Connie and Steve Blevins, of Bergman; her grandchildren, Bryan Blevins, Erin Rushing, Mickey Green, Jennifer Hefner, Shelley Johnson, Sherrill Baker, Julie Pedrami and Rachel Rushing; fifteen great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other family.
Open visitation was Friday, December 21, 2018, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.
Graveside service was 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 22, 2018, at York Cemetery, with Erin Rushing officiating.
Family served as pallbearers.
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10 Condolence(s)
Billie Elmore Walker
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Sincere Sympathy
Betty Elmore
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Sympathy and Love
Lil was a dear friend.
Kathy Elmore Scarsdale
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Many good childhood memories of Lillian and her family.
God`s peace
GLenda Jackson Miller
Friday, December 21, 2018
Lil was a very special person. I enjoyed many visits with her at her home. She had kind words to say about everyone. Her fried chicken was out of this world, The community will her. My sincere sympathy to the family.
Janet Curtis for Liz LaRue (Marshall)
Friday, December 21, 2018
Thoughts and prayers with the family in their time of loss. She was a lovely lady always helping others.
JoAn K. Rider
Friday, December 21, 2018
My deepest sympathies to all the family. Love & prayers to you all. JoAn Rider
Donita Powers
Friday, December 21, 2018
Thoughts and prayers for your family. She was such a sweet
Lady.
Irene Roberts
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Your mom was such a precious lady and I loved her like my own. My prayers are with all of you. Love Irene
Debbie Harp
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Going to miss her, very friendly and loved her family and grandchildren , And great grandchildren. I love going to her house to clean she would just want to visit. So sorry for your loss .
Debbie Harp
Shane Curtis
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Condolences from Shane and Camille Curtis.