John Thomas "Jackie" Bush, III^[1]

1931 - 2010  (79 years)

• Name	John Thomas "Jackie" Bush
  Suffix	III
  Born	21 May 1931	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Aug 2010	Williamsburg, Virginia   [2]
  Person ID	I283334	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	John Thomas Bush, Jr.,   b. 13 Nov 1907, Chaio Tso, Henan Province, China ,   d. 15 Jun 1962, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Jamie McCord,   b. 22 Mar 1908, Pulaski, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Apr 1997, Memphis, Tennessee  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F110529	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Joan Blythe
  Children	1. Phyllis Bush   2. Chris Bush
  Family ID	F110531	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 May 1931 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S84] E-Mail, Dianne Bush Zanone [dianne_zanone@bellsouth.net], 18 Apr 2012. [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 21 Aug 2010. BUSH, JOHN THOMAS, III "JACKIE" - of Williamsburg, Virginia, died August 16, 2010, of complications from a fall related to post-polio syndrome. John was born in Knoxville May 21, 1931. He was a 1949 graduate of Catholic High School prior to the family's move to Memphis in 1952. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from The University of Tennessee and undertook graduate studies at the College of William and Mary. He retired from NASA in Hampton, Virginia, after more than forty years there. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Thomas "Chink" Bush, Jr., and Jamie McCord Bush; a sister, Carolyn Bush Hudgens; aunt Mary Bush Manning; and uncle Kenneth Bush. He is survived by his wife, Joan Blythe Bush of Williamsburg; his daughter, Phyllis (Pat) Scarlett of Newport News Virginia; his son, Chris (Miwa) Bush of Kumamoto, Japan; his sister, Dianne Zanone of Memphis; and his brother, Dr. J. Kerry Bush of Phoenix, Arizona; as well as his niece and four nephews. Jackie will always be remembered for his love of all creatures, his humor, his quiet intelligence, and his kind and gentle spirit. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 24, at Bucktrout Funeral Home, Williamsburg. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorials to Young-Williams Animal Center, 3201 Division Street, Knoxville, TN 37919.