David Rush Obituary
Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Saturday, January 17,2026 at Milling Funeral Home of Union. Also from 2:30-3:00p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
Mr. David Lee Rush, 71, of Little Rock, passed away January 16, 2026.
Survivors:
Wife of 52 years: Erma Rush
2 Sons: Dovie David Lee Rush and John Walter Lee Rush (Anna)
2 Grandchildren: Abigail Grace Rush and Samuel Lee Rush
He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Mr. David Lee Rush is preceded in death by: Parents: Dovie Rush and Annie Rush Recar; 1 Sister, Judy Beckham: 1 Brother: Jack Jackson (Betty) Sister in law, Lou Neese.
Mr. Rush retired from Esco after 47 years of working with the company. He was a faithful member and Deacon of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mr. David was an avid outdoorsman who loved running hounds. He will be remembered for the love he had for his family.
Pallbearers: Larry Morgan, Ricko Roberts, Zachary Horne, Stephen Horne, Patrick Page, James Hurtt, Chris Neese and Richard McKee.
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