Funeral services for Clarence Phillip Rushing, 64, were held today (Tuesday) in the Hersman Chapel at 3:30pm with Pastor Don Roulet, of the Wagoner First Baptist Church, officiating. He died in the Muskogee General Hospital Sunday, February 3, 1963, following a short illness.
Born December 4, 1898 in Tupelo, Oklahoma (Indian Territory), he came to Wagoner, Oklahoma in 1924 from Clarita, Oklahoma. He had owned and operated the Rushing Service Station here for the past 35 years.
Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery under the direction of the Hersman Funeral Home of Wagoner.
Survivors are his wife, Viola (Hickman) Rushing of the home; a son, Leo Russell Rushing of Stigler, Oklahoma; a daughter, Mrs. Iwannah Hendrix of Muskogee, Oklahoma; one brother, Raymond Rushing of El Reno, Oklahoma; and 6 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bill Barnett, Dwight Blankenship, Dr. Robert Collins, Woodrow Floyd, Nelson Heflin and Mack McCary.
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Bio provided by Donna Rankin (with permission)
Born December 4, 1898 in Tupelo, Oklahoma (Indian Territory), he came to Wagoner, Oklahoma in 1924 from Clarita, Oklahoma. He had owned and operated the Rushing Service Station here for the past 35 years.
Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery under the direction of the Hersman Funeral Home of Wagoner.
Survivors are his wife, Viola (Hickman) Rushing of the home; a son, Leo Russell Rushing of Stigler, Oklahoma; a daughter, Mrs. Iwannah Hendrix of Muskogee, Oklahoma; one brother, Raymond Rushing of El Reno, Oklahoma; and 6 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bill Barnett, Dwight Blankenship, Dr. Robert Collins, Woodrow Floyd, Nelson Heflin and Mack McCary.
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Bio provided by Donna Rankin (with permission)
Funeral services for Clarence Phillip Rushing, 64, were held today (Tuesday) in the Hersman Chapel at 3:30pm with Pastor Don Roulet, of the Wagoner First Baptist Church, officiating. He died in the Muskogee General Hospital Sunday, February 3, 1963, following a short illness.
Born December 4, 1898 in Tupelo, Oklahoma (Indian Territory), he came to Wagoner, Oklahoma in 1924 from Clarita, Oklahoma. He had owned and operated the Rushing Service Station here for the past 35 years.
Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery under the direction of the Hersman Funeral Home of Wagoner.
Survivors are his wife, Viola (Hickman) Rushing of the home; a son, Leo Russell Rushing of Stigler, Oklahoma; a daughter, Mrs. Iwannah Hendrix of Muskogee, Oklahoma; one brother, Raymond Rushing of El Reno, Oklahoma; and 6 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bill Barnett, Dwight Blankenship, Dr. Robert Collins, Woodrow Floyd, Nelson Heflin and Mack McCary.
~~~~~
Bio provided by Donna Rankin (with permission)
Born December 4, 1898 in Tupelo, Oklahoma (Indian Territory), he came to Wagoner, Oklahoma in 1924 from Clarita, Oklahoma. He had owned and operated the Rushing Service Station here for the past 35 years.
Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery under the direction of the Hersman Funeral Home of Wagoner.
Survivors are his wife, Viola (Hickman) Rushing of the home; a son, Leo Russell Rushing of Stigler, Oklahoma; a daughter, Mrs. Iwannah Hendrix of Muskogee, Oklahoma; one brother, Raymond Rushing of El Reno, Oklahoma; and 6 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bill Barnett, Dwight Blankenship, Dr. Robert Collins, Woodrow Floyd, Nelson Heflin and Mack McCary.
~~~~~
Bio provided by Donna Rankin (with permission)
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