Obit Eliza Jane (Jenerett) Rushing - Pike Co., AL ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. ALGenWeb File Manager - Lygia Dawkins Cutts ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun, 04 Oct 1998 10:03:29 -0500 Contributed by Ronald D. Bridges Obit of Eliza Jane (Jenerett) Rushing - Pike Co., AL Troy Herald Friday, January 21 1927 Mrs. Jane Rushing died at her home near Youngblood Tuesday afternoon at 4:20 o’clock after a lingering illness. She was 88 years of age January 8, 1927 and was a true Christian, being a faithful member of Good Hope Church. She lived a long and useful life and will be missed by her many relatives and friends. She is survived by four sons and four daughters; W. E. Rushing of Atmore, R. L. Rushing of Lockhart, J. J. Rushing and F. J. Rushing of Troy, Mrs. Fannie Youngblood of South Carolina, Mrs. William Howard, Mrs. C. T. Spradley and Mrs. John W. Redmond of Montgomery and a number of grandchild- ren and great-grandchildren to mourn her death. The funeral services were held at Good Hope Church the afternoon at 3:00 o’clock and were conducted by J. O. Colley, Supt. of the Baptist Orphanage. The body was laid to rest in the Good Hope Cemetery with Carroll in charge. Note: Eliza Jane Jenerett(b. 8 Jan 1839 in Pike Co., AL & d. 18 Jan 1927 in Pike Co., AL) married John Eager Howard Rushing(b. 7 Dec 1834 in Montgomery Co., AL & 28 Dec 1918 in Pike Co., AL) on 16 Nov 1854 in AL. They are both buried in Goodhope Baptist Church Cemetery, Pike Co., AL.