Bush Notes of Interest

Lucile Minerva Utsey Bush, of Ohio Avenue, Augusta, Ga., wife of the late Lonnie Thomas Bush, died March 6, 1985.  Age 85. Funeral conducted from the Hill Baptist Church.  Interment in Graniteville Cemetery.  She had 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.  Posey Funeral Home, North Augusta, SC in charge.

Fannie Bush Solesbee, 80, wife of the late Lee Solesbee, died 2-20-1962 in an Augusta Infirmary after a months illness.  Born in Walhalla, but lived in this community most of her life.  Retired local textile plant.  Member of the Gloverville First Baptist Church.  Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews, Mrs. Isma Ledbetter, Augusta, Mrs. Irene Faulker, North Augusta, Mrs. Annie Mae Ellis, Savannah, Ga., Mrs. Audrey Freeman of Atlanta, Lonnie Bush of Bath, SC, Wylie Bush, Rock Hill, T. C. Bush, Augusta, Willie McKenney, Bath, Johnnie McKenney and Lewis McKenney, both of Warrenville, Sc.  Funeral conducted at Posey's Chapel.  Interment in Langley Cemetery. 

Willie Bush, 49, died 10-8-1952 at his residence in Bath, SC after an extended illness. Native of Aiken County, SC.  Resided in this section al of his life.  Member of the Bath Baptist Church.  Funeral conducted at the Bath Baptist Church. Interment in Langley Cemetery.  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Fannie Wolfe Bush; son, Billy Bush, Bath; brother, Lonnie Bush, Bath. 

Marriage Announced - Mr. and Mrs. Otis James Banks announce the marriage of their daughter, Jean Yvonne, to Mr. Walter Lewis Bush, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Bush of Bath, SC.  The wedding was an event of April 10, 1954.

 5-30-1965 - The Augusta Chronicle

John Curtis Utsey died 4-18-1948 at his daughters home, Mrs. Lonnie Thomas Bush, 1909 Ohio Avenue, after an illness of two days.  Funeral conducted at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Walterboro, SC.  Interment in the churchyard cemetery.  Elliott Sons Funeral Home in charge.  He is survived by a son, J. M. Utsey, Columbia, SC; daughters, Mrs. C. F. Gatch, Yemasee, SC, Mrs. Lonnie Thomas Bush (Lucile Minerva Utsey Bush), Augusta and Mrs. F.  Ernest Chambers, Waynesville, N.C.; step-daughter, Mrs. J. B. Baston, Spencer, N. C.; 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. 

Sunday, 3-6-1949- the Augusta Chronicle

Miss Lucile Bush will wed Mr. Sammy L. Harden on 4-24-1949 at the Hill Baptist Church.  The engagement is announced today by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Bush.

Thursday, 4-5-1945 The Augusta Chronicle

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