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Michael D. "Big Mike" Rushton Sr.

Michael Rushton Obituary

JOHNSTON, S.C. - Mr. Michael D. (Big Mike) Rushton, 47, died Monday July 31, 2006 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Thursday August 3, 2006 2 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Mr. Rushton was owner-operator of Rushton Towing Service. Survivors include his wife Susie Day Rushton; one son-Mike Rushton, Jr.; one daughter- Tammie R. (Roger) Bush; three Brothers- James T. Rushton, Alvin Rushton, Gary (Bigun) Rushton; one sister- Betty J. Cornwell. The family is at the home of Roger and Tammie Bush on Lee St. in Johnston and will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 PM. at the funeral home. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Aug. 2, 2006.

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Cornelius Smith

August 6, 2006

So sad to have Mike leave us. Sure wish we could have been with you.

Everyone is in our prayers and thoughts.

Lynne Cesarini RN

August 5, 2006

We that staff of University Hospital ER send our heartfelt sympathy to all the loving family of Mr. Rushton. We know the sorrow of loosing someone so young and want you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are always here should you have a need. May the wonderful memories you made together sustain you with the help of God's comfort. God Bless you all.

The Girls in the Drive Thru @ Wachovia Bank

August 4, 2006

We are sorry to hear about your loss we will miss him.

JOY AGNER

August 2, 2006

I AM SO SORRY TO H EAR ABOUOT YOUR LOST. YOU ARE IN OOUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS.

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