Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Friday, December 19, 1997

Rush E. Crain Jr.

IRVING, Texas -- Services for Rush Ernest Crain Jr. will be at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Donnelly's Colonial with the Revs. Ryan Williams and Steve Newton officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving.

Crain, 77, of Irving died Tuesday, Dec. 16, 1997, in his residence.

He was a native of Sikes, La., and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He retired as regional director for Small Business Administration in Dallas with 38 years service and was a member of Colonial Baptist Church, Irving.

Survivors include his wife; one daughter; one son; one sister; and six grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Colonial Baptist Church, 2241 W. Rochelle Road, Irving, Texas 75062, or Family Hospice of Dallas, 1140 Empire Central, Suite 235, Dallas, Texas, 75257.