Edna Rushton Obituary
Edna is preceded in death by her parents and siblings. She is survived by her loving husband, Philip L. Rushton. Edna had a love for everyone she met throughout her life and will be greatly missed by all who got to come across her path in this life.
Funeral Services for Edna will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at First Baptist Church Alabaster starting at 12 noon, with a time of visitation there starting one hour prior to her service. Dr. Steve Andrews will be officiating her services. A burial will follow in the Alabama National Cemetery with a committal time starting at 2:00 p.m. Charter Funeral Home in Calera will be assisting the family with her arrangements.
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Stephen David Penna
May 29, 2025
I will miss you till we meet again aunt sissy love you very much
Joy Brock
April 30, 2024
It has always been hard for me to express my feelings at times. I loved Edna. Her caring nature and love for others will stay with me forever. So very sorry for your loss, Phil. You two were wonderful together.
Cornelia Turrittin
April 30, 2024
We will miss her smile every Sunday. We knew she was always praying for us.
Allen & Lynda Logan
April 29, 2024
She would greet everyone coming in Church on Sunday morning with her sweet smile. We miss that sweet lady already.
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Donna Martin
April 29, 2024
I first met Edna at a an Eagle Forum meeting, but started taking her Bible Study courses at church. I learned so much under her teaching & am forever grateful.
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