Norma Bush

Funeral services for Mrs. Norma Lillian Mahan Bush, age 86 of Cookeville will be held Wednesday, January 17 at 11 AM in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. Rev. John Davis will officiate. Mrs. Bush's family will receive friends Tuesday from 4 to 7 PM and after 9 AM Wednesday at the funeral home. She died Monday January 15, 2018 in NHC of Cookeville. She was born August 25, 1931 in Baxter, Tennessee to the late William Tilman and Floy D. Crawford Mahan. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years Lehman Denton Bush in 1999, sister Bobbie Ford, brother Billy Mahan. She was a graduate of Baxter Seminary. She attended Baxter church of Christ and Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Bush worked several years at the former CM Clothing in Cookeville and later retired from South Willow Auto Clinic. She enjoyed time with family especially the grandchildren, gardening, the pleasures of a simple life. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law Judy and Denny Britten of Hobe Sound, FL, Cyndi and Danny Lee, Lisa and Wade Ledford all of Cookeville, sons and daughters-in-law Eddie Bush and Frances of Baxter, Danny and Arlene Bush of Bloomington Springs, Mark and Terry Bush of Cookeville, sisters Helen Sparks of Lillburn, GA and Janis Taylor of Baxter, grandchildren: Leann (Phil) Martin, Brent(Samantha) Bush, Liz (Robert) Shanks, David (Tammy) Bush, Derrick (Amanda) Bush, Dustin Bush, Kellie (Jason) Trent, Chris (Melissa ) McCaleb, Ashley (Robert) Swann, Marcus (Jill) Bush, Clint(Crystal) Bush, Danielle Lee (Jason) Rich, Matt Lee, Jim Ledford, John (Allie) Ledford, 25 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's of Tennessee 1459 Interstate Drive Suite 211, Cookeville, TN 38501 or Food to the Rescue 370 South Lowe Avenue Suite A391, Cookeville, TN 38501 Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-6111. You may share your thoughts and memories at hhhfunerals.com