George David Bush (JOHNSTON, S.C.)

JOHNSTON, S.C. - Mr. George David Bush, age 90, died Thursday, April 2, 2009. The family will receive friends at Bland Funeral Home on Friday, April 3, 2009 from 3 - 5 pm. A private graveside service will follow at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to MCG Health Children's Medical Center, 1120 15th Street, Suite BA 8270, Augusta, Ga. 30912 or to Hospice Care of SC, 510 Augusta Road, Suite B, Edgefield, SC 29824. Mr. Bush, a native of Johnston, was a son of the late Andrew St. Pierre and Maggie Rhoden Bush. He retired from Milliken and Co. and was a member of Philippi Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters: Margaret Randall (Lenzy) and Donna Strom (Ronald); 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Mr. Bush was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Claudine Derrick Bush; a daughter, Betty Ann Bush and a grandson: Travis Abney. The family would like to express special thanks to Mr. Bush's care givers: Edith Waldrop, Damieon Bryant and Juanita Merriweather. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

The Augusta Chronicle-April 3, 2009