Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Rush, LaDonne

Rush, LaDonne

Female 1926 - 2018  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rush, LaDonne was born on 23 Dec 1926 in Wayne County, Illinois (daughter of Rush, Arlie Mason and Melton, Gladys Mae); died on 9 Nov 2018 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Powers Cemetery, Garden Hill Township, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUSH.L002
    • _FGRAVE: 194652284

    Notes:

    On December 27, 1944, LaDonne married William Goff in rural Xenia. LaDonne was a member of Pleasant Mound (Powers) General Baptist Church and served for many years as pianist and church secretary. She also served as cook at Union Grove Youth Camp in Johnsonville.

    LaDonne enjoyed cooking and baking pies early each morning at Goff’s Restaurant in Xenia where she was employed and was known around Xenia for her popular homemade yeast rolls.

    She and William travelled to many churches throughout Clay, Wayne, and Marion counties, playing and singing at revivals, weddings, and funerals.

    Died:
    LaDonne Goff, age 91, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018, at Flora Gardens Care Center.

    LaDonne married Goff, William A. on 27 Dec 1944 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. William (son of Goff, Delbert and Hall, Lula) was born on 14 May 1920 in Illinois; died on 19 Jan 2000 in Illinois; was buried in Powers Cemetery, Garden Hill Township, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rush, Arlie Mason was born in 1896; died in 1986.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUSH.A001

    Arlie married Melton, Gladys Mae. Gladys was born in 1898; died in 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Melton, Gladys Mae was born in 1898; died in 1992.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MELT.G003

    Children:
    1. 1. Rush, LaDonne was born on 23 Dec 1926 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 9 Nov 2018 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Powers Cemetery, Garden Hill Township, Wayne County, Illinois.
    2. Rush, Geraldine L. 'Gerry' was born on 20 Nov 1930 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 2019 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.



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