Funeral services for Cheryl Ann "Sherry" Rushing will be on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Wilson Funeral Home in Monticello, MS at 2:00 PM with burial to follow in the Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery in Monticello, MS. Elder Ricky Myers and Elder Micky Myers will be officiating the services with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be at Wilson Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM.
Cheryl "Sherry" Rushing 57 of Monticello MS passed from this life on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at her residence in Monticello with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 25, 1959 in Watertown New York.
Sherry will be remembered by family and friends as a wonderful wife, mother, and a terrific grandmother who loved her grandchildren dearly. She enjoyed visits with friends and family and taking trips with her husband. Her sweet smile will be missed by many.
She was preceded in death by her mother Shirley Sills and her father James Sills also two granddaughters Alissa Ann Smith and Linda Elizabeth Smith.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years Michael Terry Rushing, daughters Christy Rushing and Dwayne Maxwell of Newhebron, MS; Ashley Rushing Smith and Keith of Monticello, MS; son Clint Rushing and Lakayla of Monticello, MS; brothers Mike Gaffney of Jackson, MS, Patrick Gaffney and Angie of Sontag, MS, Eddie Sills and Lee of Monticello, MS; one sister Jo Hyde of Monticello, MS; seven grandchildren Rebecca Satterley, Erica Satterley, Breeland Maxwell, Kaleeonna Rushing, Jalynn Rushing, Wyatt Rushing, Hayden Smith, and one great granddaughter Isabella Satterley