Michael "Mike" Rush

Michael Rush, 59, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.

Michael was a devoted family man and an avid UT Vols football fan. He enjoyed cooking barbecue and feeding people, and loved watching his grandson play sports. He was a strong union member of the Local 43 that he joined when he was 18 years old. He was an employee of TVA.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Pat Rush; and grandparents.

He is survived by his loving wife, Beverly Rush; sons, Mike (Melissa) Rush Jr., Matt Rush; father, Don (Sherlene) Rush; brother, Donnie (Brenda) Rush; sisters, Reni (Doug) Curtis, Rhonda (Charles) Clark; grandchildren, Mason, Jacob, Sam, Allison, Carson, Maykaylee; and sister-in-laws, Carol (Mel) Miller, and Pat Anderson.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to St. Jude’s Children Research at www.stjude.org

Please visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort to the family.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 11 from 2-5 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Rd.

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