Elbert Dee Rush Obituary

The memory of Elbert Dee Rush (Travelers Rest, South Carolina), born in Eastland, Texas, who passed away on July 5, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elbert Dee Rush to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Mary Ann Hart Rush; his daughters, Mary Ann, Rita Jan and Teresa Carpenter Goad; his brothers, George Carpenter, Floyd Rush (Sharon) and Delbert Lee Rush; his mother Ruby Elizabeth Green Carpenter; his stepfather Delbert Stanley Capenter; and his father James Thomas Rush.

He is survived by: his brothers, James Travis (Kay), Stanley (Linda), Gary (Romell), Ray Don (Darlene) and David Wayne (Bon Jean). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Howze Mortuary (6714 State Park Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Howze Mortuary Chapel (6714 State Park Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690).

Memorials may be made to Slater Church of God, 105 Woodland Rd., Marietta, SC 29661.