She was born December 17, 1943 in Toone, TN, the daughter of the late John Summons Pipkin, Sr. and Gladys Irene Hopper Pipkin Nicholson. She attended Chester County High School, graduating in 1961. She married John Wellington Rush in 1965. He passed away October 26, 2016. They had been married for fifty-one years.
She was an artist and cake decorator. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, painting and baking.
She was an active member of the Bethel Baptist Church. She loved her family.
Mrs. Rush is survived by a son, Mark (Becky) Harbin of Henderson and a daughter, Rhonda (Mike) Woodham of Vernon, AL; four grandchildren, Amy (Nick) Harbin Busby, Brandi (John) Harbin Beshires, Katelyn (Anthony) Woodham Ashton and Ryan Woodham; seven great grandchildren and a brother, John (Cherrie) Pipkin, Jr. of Henderson.
Memorial services will be announced later.
