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Lorraine Rusher Obituary

Lorraine F. Rusher

FLORENCE, S.C. - Lorraine "Tinky" Fleming Rusher, 66, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014, at a local hospital.

Ms. Rusher was born in Florence, a daughter of the late George Alexander Fleming and Ann Johnson Fleming. She graduated from Pembroke College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education.

Ms. Rusher taught second grade in the Rowan-Salisbury, N.C., Public School System for 29 years. She was affiliated with St. Luke Lutheran Church in Florence.

She loved her faithful canine companions dearly.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Lemoine F. Dearheart.

Surviving is her sister, Lynette F. Ball of Virginia.

Service: Graveside services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 12 at Mount Hope Cemetery directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home in Florence.

Please sign the tribute wall for Ms. Rusher at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.

Published by Salisbury Post on Jul. 10, 2014.
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Lynette, We are so sorry for your loss. Ashley expressed it best. She said she was happy that the sisters are reunited again with their parents. We love and miss LaMoine every day. Bobby and Ginny Dearhart

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July 13, 2014

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