Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
5:10 pm Monday, September 17, 2018

Mac Rushing

Funeral for Mac Rushing, 64, of Moulton will be Sept. 21 at Moulton Church of Christ at 2:30 p.m. with O.D. Bowling and Denny Bowling officiating and Parkway Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in McWhorter Family Cemetery. Visitation will be Sept. 21 from noon to 2:30 p.m. at the church.

Mr. Rushing, who died Sept. 17 at Lawrence Medical Center, was born July 10, 1954, to Olan Rushing and Betty Grissette Rushing. He was an active member of Moulton Church of Christ. He served as county engineer for Lawrence, Franklin and Coffee counties and was certified as a professional engineer through the Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. He was a graduate of Auburn University.
Mac was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, Rhonda Bowling Rushing; two sons, Wes Rushing and Kelly Rushing; grandson, Ben Rushing; three sisters, Connie (Scott) Morrow, Doris Jordan and Tammie (Billy) Holladay; father-in-law and mother-in-law, O. D. and Elizabeth Bowling; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Denny and Jeanne Bowling; sister-in-law Cathy Bowling; uncle, Larry (Julianne) Rushing; six nephews and three nieces; and three great-nephews and four great-nieces.

Pallbearers will be Denton Bowling, Guthre Wallace, Dylan Wallace, Radney Wallace, Tim McWhorter, Randy Bowerman, Larry LouAllen, David Taylor and Jerry Purser.

Honorary pallbearers will be Alton Smith, Hillard Frost, Clinton Hardin, Don Smith, Frank Spangler, Keith Roberts, Keith Vinson, Dewayne Key, Mose Jones, Jr., Ocie Thrasher, Jack Spillers, Frankie Cross, John Holley and Jerome Zhand.

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