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Official Obituary of

Flora Alyne (Riddle) Rush

November 8, 2024

Flora Alyne (Riddle) Rush Obituary

     Mrs. Flora Alyne (Riddle) Rush of Burkesville passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville having attained the age of 87 years and 1 day. She was born on Sunday, November 7, 1937 in the Hegira Community of Cumberland County, Kentucky the daughter of Ronald Isaac & Dora Helen (Wray) Riddle. She was a Christian Lady, longtime member of The Mt. Pisgah United Baptist Church (Bow Schoolhouse), a retired machine operator for Mither & Scott Machine Co. in Indianapolis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, William Hall Riddle, sisters, Lucy Kathryn Capps & Elsie Grace Spears, niece, Rebecca Stockton.

    She is survived by her Husband, Willie Earl Rush of Burkesville whom she wed Friday, September 22, 1954, Nieces, Carol (& Bob) Stroup of Batavia, Ohio, Joan (& Bro. Gary) Hardin of Burkesville, Beverly Spencer of Milford, Ohio, nephew, Roger Wade (& Gail) Riddle of Goldsboro, North Carolina, Great Nieces & Nephews, Missy (& Robert) Eglian, Jason (& Kate) Stockton, Rebecca (& Bro. Mark) Price, Angela (& Anthony) Jones, Great-Great Nieces & Nephews, Sam Stockton, Lucy Stockton, Ryan (& Mariah) Eglian, Jane Stockton, Wil (& Michala) Price, Justin Eglian, Micah Price, Dylan Eglian, Dawson (& Kasey) Jones, Matthew Jones, Great-Great-Great Nephews, Finn Price & Stetson Jones.

     The Funeral Service was conducted on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. C.S.T. in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville with Bro. Gary Hardin, Bro. Joey Bunch & Bro. Jeff Flowers officiating, special songs by the Bow School House Choir. Burial was in the Bow Schoolhouse Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Casket bearers were Brandon Cross, Kevin Moons, Matt Jones, Greg Moons, Dawson Jones, Michael Moons, Bentley Johnson, and Alex Savage. Honorary casket bearers were Barry Barnett, Mark Price, Andrew Cooksey, Anthony Jones, Daryl Moons, David Moons, Wil Price, Micah Price, Lawrence Rush, Mark Rush, and Ronnie Savage. In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to the Bow Schoolhouse Cemetery in her memory. Norris-New Funeral Home was honored to be in charge of the arrangements.

 

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