Lydia Josephine "Jo" Rush's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in New Bern, North Carolina

Lydia Josephine "Jo" Rush

May 11, 1928 - April 22, 2025 (96 years old)

New Bern, North Carolina

Lydia Josephine "Jo" Rush's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in New Bern, North Carolina

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Tennant Funeral Home

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Lydia Josephine "Jo" Rush

May 11, 1928 - April 22, 2025 (96 years old)

New Bern, North Carolina

Lydia Josephine Rush Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lydia Josephine Rush of New Bern, North Carolina, who passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Donley Stiles and Flossie Stiles of Wadestown; her husband Zane Lee Rush; her daughter Jennifer Beth Rush; and her siblings, Clark Stiles, Jim Stiles, Darwin "Bud" Stiles, Kathleen Vassalo and Barbara Myers.

She is survived by: her daughter Kathy Lynn Crow; her son-in-law Gwynn Crow of Bridgeton, NC; her grandsons, Joshua Skalko (Nikki) of Wilmington, NC and Andrew Skalko (Ginger) of New Bern, NC; her great grandchildren, Scarlet Jo Skalko and Dalton Zane Skalko; her brother John Stiles of Tallahassee, Florida; and her sisters-in-law, Margaret Stiles of Jacksonville, FL and Julia Kay Rush of Hundred. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tennant Funeral Home



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