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GARY WAYNE RENIHAN
Born 6-21-1957 - Died 10-31-2001 

Gary Wayne Renihan, 44, of Ash Flat died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2001 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1957 in Indianapolis, Ind., the son of Robert Renihan and Janet Allen.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He served during the Vietnam Conflict. He moved to Ash Flat seven years ago from Dallas, Texas. He was of the protestant faith, and worked as a carpet layer while living in Ash Flat.
Survivors include his father and step-mother, Robert and Glenda Renihan of Cherokee Village; his mother, Janet Renihan of Indianapolis, Ind.; his paternal grandmother Dorothy Cazadd of Indianapolis; three brothers, Thomas Allen Renihan of Ash Flat, Robert Steven Renihan of Cherokee Village, and David Bruce Renihan of Indianapolis; two sisters, Susan Scarborough of Little Elm, Texas, and Cheryl Lynn Barkman of Indianapolis; one step-sister, Tammy Jennings; and many other relatives and friends.
Graveside services were held Saturday, Nov. 3, 2001 at 10 a.m. at Wiles Cemetery in Ash Flat, with arrangement under the direction of Tri-County's Cherokee Chapel of Highland.
–South Missourian News, Thursday, November 8, 2001.


BERTHA ANTHONY ROGERS

Bertha Anthony (Anthy) Rogers, aged 87, of Hardy died Thursday, March 6, 1986 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Cherokee Village.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Re-Organizaed Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Rogers.
Survivors include one daughter, Thelma Swetman (Swetnam) of Hardy; one brother Alma Davis of Salem, Missouri, one sister, Estella A. Highley of Holden, Missouri; five grandchildren, five
great-grandchildren and 2 great great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Sunday, March 9th at 4 pm at the Higginbotham Chapel.  Officiating were Johnny Sawyer and Russell Fisher.  Burial was in Walker Cemetery.  --Contributed by Christi Scovel.


WILLARD L. RUSH

EVENING SHADE, ARK–WILLARD L. “BUCK” RUSH, 81, of Evening Shade, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2001 at his home. He was born July 5, 1920 at Evening Shade to Walter V. and Molly (Ford) Rush.
He formerly lived in Noblesville, Ind., and retired from Firestone Industrial Products in 1981 after more than 30 years. He was an Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the Masonic Lodge AF & A.M. #744, and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church at Evening Shade.
Survivors include his wife, Gean Roach Nieman Rush of the home; four daughters, Gingie "Jill" McCune, Rebecca L. Dash, both of Noblesville, Ind., Bonnie S. Neidus of Beachwood, Ohio, and Dorothy "Andy" Anderson of Batesville; two brothers, W. D. Rush and Garland Rush both of Kokomo, Ind.; two sisters, Jane "J.C." Ring of Kansas City, Mo., and Rose Murphy of Gould, Ark.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Orville Rush, Coy "Chuck" Rush, four sisters; Susie Kunkel, Mildred Higginbottom, Minnie Belle Bearden, Mary D. Rush, and one granddaughter, Libby McCune.
Services were Sunday, Nov. 25, 2001 at 2 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City with Bro. Norman Ross Jr. officiating. Burial was in the Lee's Chapel Cemetery located at Sandtown with arrangements under the direction of Qualls Funeral Home of Cave City.
Pallbearers were Wes Mann, Sherman Ables, Harvey Hudspeth, Carlton Provence, Bill Pierce, and Ken Ward. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Charles Tucker and staff.
--Wednesday, November 28, 2001, South Missourian

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