Obituary of Neely (Alec) Rushing, Cleveland Co, AR

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Cleveland County Herald

Neely (Alec) Rushing, age 84, of Kingsland, died Friday June 16, 1995, at
the Dallas County Hospital in Fordyce Arkansas. He was a retired logger.
Born at Leola (Grant County), Arkansas on February 24, 1911, he was the
sone of the late William Andrew Rushing and Emma Rhodes Rushing. Mr.
Rushing was a member of Kingsland First Baptist Church. He was preceded in
death by his first wife Geraldine Mooney Rushing, a sister Ollie Rushing
Price, three brothers, Jack Rushing, William (Tom) Rushing, Tellis (Dick)
Rushing. Survivors include his wife, Helen McFarland Woolley McManus
Rushing; three daughters, Reba Rushing Kauffman of Little Rock, Betty
Rushing Wilson of San Antonio, Texas, Carolyn Rushing Wallace of Fordyce;
three brothers  A. B. Rushing of Pine Bluff, Henry Rushing of McMinnville,
Oregon, and A. J. Rushing of Altanta, Ga.; a sister Rachel Rushing Shelby
of Monroe, La, nine grandchildren 13 great-grandchildren, and three
great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday morning, June
19, 1995  at the chapel of Buie Funeral Home of Rison, Arkansas, conducted
by Bro Gene Murdock & Bro J. C. Singleton. Burial was in Kingsland
Cemetery, with Buie Funeral Home of Rison in charge of the arrangements.