Jo Marie Jones Rutherford Bush, 93, of Powderly, passed away August 29, 2024 in Paris. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in the Roxton United Methodist Church with Rev. Nancy Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the Restland Cemetery with grandsons and great grandsons serving as pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the church.
She was born on June 22, 1931 in Mena, Arkansas a daughter of Maxwell A. Jones Sr. and Era Beatrice Green Jones. She was a member of the Roxton United Methodist Church and was a retired employee of Campbell Soup. Mrs. Bush was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Bush, parents, brothers, Max Jones Jr. and Billy James Jones and a sister, Beatrice James.
Surviving Mrs. Bush are sons, Stanley and wife Sandra Rutherford, Stacy Rutherford, Steve and wife Kathy Rutherford; step-son, Mike and wife Michelle Bush, and step-daughter, Lisa and Gail Bush, 12 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.
Services are under the direction of the Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home where online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.fry-gibbs.com
