Leontine Joan Rushing

Leontine Joan Rushing, age 75, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Joan was born on October 23,1942, in Syracuse, New York, to Leontine Martel Hough and Leonard Hough. In her younger years, Joan enjoyed dancing. Throughout her life, she was a very dedicated mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother, she took great pride in caring for her family. Joan was an avid reader, loved crocheting, playing cards and doing cross stich. She also loved to drive to the mountains for the beautiful views. Joan enjoyed being with her family and reminiscing through photos and remembering the good times from the pictures.

Joan is survived by her husband, Ronald Lee Rushing Sr.; son Ron (Carol) Rushing Jr.; son, Craig Rushing; daughter, Tracy Rushing Cain; and daughter, Leanne Dillard; brother, Gilbert (June) Hough and brother, Mark (Barbara) Hough; granddaughter, Carissa (David) Outen, granddaughter, Caitlin Cain, granddaughter, Michaela Rushing, grandson, Alex Cain, grandson, Tyler Rushing, grandson, Jacob Dillard and great grandson, Cian Outen.

Leontine was preceded in death by; father, Leonard Hough; mother, Leontine Hough; and nephew, David Hough.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.woodstockfuneralhome.com for the Rushing family.