Gerald Rushing, age 85, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. He was born on January 4, 1928 in Springfield and graduated from Senior High School. Gerald was a Minister for 65 years, preaching his last service on December 30, 2012 at Lynn Street Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and hisContinue Reading
Gerald Rushing, age 85, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. He was born on January 4, 1928 in Springfield and graduated from Senior High School. Gerald was a Minister for 65 years, preaching his last service on December 30, 2012 at Lynn Street Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and his first wife Ruby Rushing. He is survived by his wife, Norma Rushing, a son G.W. Rushing and his wife Dixie, a daughter Deanna (Dee) Thomas, his step-children Rita Froula, Brad Stone and Brent Stone, 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Also surviving is his brother Junior Rushing and his wife Betty and cousin’s Basil and Larry Rushing. Graveside services will be on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at 2:00 pm. , in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, with a visitation on Monday, February 4, 2013, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Greenlawn Funeral Home North. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Lynn Street Baptist Church, 1351 N. Marion, Springfield, MO. 65802
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