Bobby Joe Rush, 77, of Van Buren, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at his home. He was born November 6, 1945 in Van Buren to the late John and Sarah (Kling) Rush. He had worked for Riverside Furniture.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Rush; two brothers, J.R. Rush and Jerry Rush; and a grandchild.
He is survived by two sons, Bobby W. Rush and Danny Rush, both of Van Buren; two sisters, Jaine Bane of Fort Smith, and Clemmy Louise Dao of Van Buren; ten grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2023 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with cremation to follow, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
The family will visit with friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.