Obituary for E.W. Cushenbery
Graveside services for E.W. Cushenbery, 80, of Athens, are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Hardtner-Eleanor Cemetery in Hardtner, Kansas.
Mr. Cushenbery passed away October 1, 2021 in Athens.
Elisha William Cushenbery was born September 11, 1941 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Glenn William “Bud” Cushenbery and Arloa Mae (Webb) Cushenbery. He served in the United States Navy during the 1960’s. For the past 15 years, he worked for Walmart DC 6036 in Palestine and prior to that worked for Lonestar Steel in Longview for 30 years. He enjoyed old cars, history, antiques and had an extensive coin collection. E.W. will be remembered as a steadfast man who always did whatever it took to provide for his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judithe Ann (Mills) Cushenbery and sisters, Maryona Morris and Peggy Cushenbery.
Survivors include children, Kirk McFarland and wife Rhonda of Longview, Kelly McFarland and wife Leanne of Colorado, Niki Wigington of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, John Cushenbery and wife Shiela of Athens, Julie Cushenbery of Athens; Larry Cushenbery and wife Shannon of Longview; siblings, Glenna Ewing and husband Terry of Alva, Oklahoma, Harold Cushenbery and wife Ann of Alva, Oklahoma, Eddie Cushenbery and wife LaDonna of Alva, Oklahoma, David Grant and wife Sanza of Hardtner, Kansas; grandchildren, Brandon McFarland, Laura and Jonah Boaz, Misty and Paul Mendoza, Mary and Nicholas Higgs, Melissa and Bryson Wiler, Kyle McFarland and wife Meaghan, Brayden and Amanda Wigington, Jordan and Ryan Post, Taylor and David Lister, Felicia and Garrett Lawler, Damion and Kaitlyn Moore, Kierra Hicks, Devon Morrow, Chase Cushenbery, Madyson Cushenbery and numerous great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Hannigan Smith Funeral Home in Athens, Texas.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home family.
Mr. Cushenbery passed away October 1, 2021 in Athens.
Elisha William Cushenbery was born September 11, 1941 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Glenn William “Bud” Cushenbery and Arloa Mae (Webb) Cushenbery. He served in the United States Navy during the 1960’s. For the past 15 years, he worked for Walmart DC 6036 in Palestine and prior to that worked for Lonestar Steel in Longview for 30 years. He enjoyed old cars, history, antiques and had an extensive coin collection. E.W. will be remembered as a steadfast man who always did whatever it took to provide for his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judithe Ann (Mills) Cushenbery and sisters, Maryona Morris and Peggy Cushenbery.
Survivors include children, Kirk McFarland and wife Rhonda of Longview, Kelly McFarland and wife Leanne of Colorado, Niki Wigington of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, John Cushenbery and wife Shiela of Athens, Julie Cushenbery of Athens; Larry Cushenbery and wife Shannon of Longview; siblings, Glenna Ewing and husband Terry of Alva, Oklahoma, Harold Cushenbery and wife Ann of Alva, Oklahoma, Eddie Cushenbery and wife LaDonna of Alva, Oklahoma, David Grant and wife Sanza of Hardtner, Kansas; grandchildren, Brandon McFarland, Laura and Jonah Boaz, Misty and Paul Mendoza, Mary and Nicholas Higgs, Melissa and Bryson Wiler, Kyle McFarland and wife Meaghan, Brayden and Amanda Wigington, Jordan and Ryan Post, Taylor and David Lister, Felicia and Garrett Lawler, Damion and Kaitlyn Moore, Kierra Hicks, Devon Morrow, Chase Cushenbery, Madyson Cushenbery and numerous great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Hannigan Smith Funeral Home in Athens, Texas.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home family.