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Wayne Rushing Obituary
Wayne Rushing, age 20, passed away on June 19, 2015. He is survived by his loving parents, Deborah Jones and Wayne Rushing; loving sister, Darrian Rushing; nieces: Royaunna Johnson and Aubrey Rushing; Godparents, Estella and Louis McCray; God-sister's, Shanika McCray and Tashonda Ferguson; God-brother, Marquis McCray; grandparents, Henry and Martha Jones; and several aunts, uncles, family, friends and special friend, London Brown. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Charles and Dessie Rushing; and uncles: Richard and Wilbert Jones. He lived life with a smile. He will be greatly missed by all who were privileged to know him. We will cherish his memories, laughter, and joy. Funeral Services will be held Friday, June 26, 2015 at New Zion Temple Church, 926 Morris Street in Hammond, IN. Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Concordia Cemetery.
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Cassandra McClendon
July 29, 2015
Missing you Wayne..May you Rest In Heaven!!
Cassandra McClendon
July 29, 2015
Deborah, my heart goes out to you and your family. May God continue to guide you and strengthen you and your family through this rough time..Wayne was like a son to me, him and my son Anthony was like simese twins Always together..@ my house everyday..inseparable since elementary. It's July 29th everyday that goes by Wayne is on my mind. He will Never be Forgotten! My heart is aching #Be Strong!
Mrs. Myrna Frith- Hackett
June 27, 2015
I had the pleasure of meeting Wayne at the Hammond Boys and Girls Club. I will never forget that smile and Wayne running out saying see you later Mrs.Myrna. Our prayers are with you may the peace of God be with you.Love Mrs.Myrna Hackett
Jeri L
June 27, 2015
To Wayne Sr. and family...The battle is not yours, It's the Lords. I'm sending my heartfelt condolences to you at your time of bereavement. I'm praying for your strength. May God comfort you. God bless you all!
Eric Rushing
June 26, 2015
To the Jones and Rushing family,
I pray for comfort and strength as you grieve the loss of Lil Wayne. May God be your all.
Andrea "Angie" McDonald
June 26, 2015
May the peace of God comfort, strengthen and keep you is our prayer.
The Ryan Family
Sandra Walker
June 25, 2015
Deborah & family,
"Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs". I am so sorry for your loss.
Neil Thomas
June 25, 2015
Deborah and Darrian, please know that I am so sorry for your loss. I am sending my prayers all the way back from the east. My little son, Manty will forever be missed, but NEVER forgotten!!!
Unique McKnight
June 25, 2015
U HAD A GOOD LIFE MANTY !! IMISS TALKING STUFF IN CLASS BACK AT THE HIGH !! U GONE BE TRULY MISS G !!
JOCEYLYN LOCKETT
June 25, 2015
DEBRA, MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN YOUR TIME OF SORROW,DEBRA I HAVE AND ALWAYS WILL BE PRAYING FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
June 25, 2015
May God give the family strength and peace in this time of need.Rest in peace Manty.
Sharron Johnson
RaShelle Brooks
June 24, 2015
Deb, I pray Manty's rest is peaceful...I pray for strength for you and your family...you have my number...don't hesitate to use it...
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