Obituary of Clinton B. Rushing, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal;
Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.


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RUSHING, Clinton B.

 Clinton B. Rushing, 78, of Olla, died Monday, January 19, 1998, at St.Frances
Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.

 He was a retired pharmacist having owned and operated Rushings Pharmacy in
Olla for over 50 years. He was also a veteran of World War II.

 He was born May 3, 1919, in Chestnut to the union of Newton Jasper and Emily
Melissa Rushing.

 Services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 21 at the chapel of Riser
Funeral Home in Ola with Rev. James Brown Officiating.

 Interment followed in the Olla Cemetery under direction of Riser, Olla.

 Survivors include his wife, Jean Chafin Rushing of Olla; one son, Clinton
Benjamin Rushing, Jr., of Greeley, CO.; one daughter, Gloria Faye Fitzgerald
of Trout; two step-sons, Dale Thompson and Doug Thompson, both of Olla; two
brothers, Ray Rushing of Houston, Texas and Terral Rushing of Sterling, Texas;
two sisters, Mary Marek of Shreveport and Mercile Ainsworth of Minden; and
seven grandchildren.

 Pallbearers were Jeffery Fitzgerald, Brian Fitzgerald, Jim Thompson, Harry
Rushing, Risk Smotherman, Eddie Coolman, Brian Bond and Douglas Thompson.

(The Jane Times, Wednesday, January 28, 1998)