Edward Newell Bush passed away at his residence in Crossroads, MS on November 3, 2020 at the age of 93. He was born in Bogalusa, LA on February 10, 1927.

He was a World War II veteran proudly serving in the United States Navy.

Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret S. Bush; son, Robert (Bob) Bush; his parents, A.C. & Lonnie Bush; brothers, Floyd, Lloyd, Claude, Alfred "Shorty", Cecil, A.C. "Jr", Clarence; sister Alma Pittman; sisters-in-law, Sue Ellen, Irma, Dell, Dorothy; and his brother-in-law, Andrew Pittman.

He is survived by his daughter, Janet Bush of Crossroads; his 4 grandchildren, Barbara (Joe) Rouyea of Denham Springs, Michelle (Mike) Stewart of Denham Springs, Allison (Jay) Brignac of Gonzales, and Mark Juneau of Walker. 4 great grandchildren, Natalie Stewart, Brooke Rouyea, Jackson Juneau, Chole Brignac; and numerous nieces, nephews, and a community of friends.

Services will be held at Annunciation Catholic Church in Bogalusa, LA on Friday, November 6, 2020. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with a Rosary service beginning at 10:00 a.m. followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. Entombment to follow at Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Annunciation Catholic Church.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home & Crematory. Condolences may be shared on the Poole-Ritchie website at: www.pooleritchiefuneralhome.com