Bush- Kathy L. (Wright) Russell, 46, of Christopher, formerly of Bush, died at 10:20 A.M., Monday, October 1, 2001 at her home.
Kathy was born on October 7, 1954 in St. Louis, MO to Lawrence & Lois (Bonnell) Wright.
Ms. Russell worked for the Franklin-Williamson Workshop. She formerly attended the Christian Church in Carterville, was a member of the Benton Eagles Club, and in her spare time enjoyed sewing and embroidery.
SURVIVORS:
Mother- Lois Umbarger- Bush
Father- Lawrence Wright
Brother- Mike Umbarger- Bush
Nephew- Aaron Amann- DuQuoin
Nieces- Teryn & Taylor Rorer- Johnston City
Her beloved dog "Cricket"
Several Cousins
She was preceded in death by her grandparents; Myrle & Jim Housewright, and her great grandparents; Minnie & George Hargroves.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 4, 2001 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Don Cogdill will officiate. Burial will follow at Blairsville Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until time of service Thursday at the funeral home. For more information about this service or others, or to sign the memorial guest register; please log on to www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.