Ann Center

Ann Center, 80, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at her home. She was born Jan. 30, 1933, in Winslow, Ark., the daughter of D.E. Rush and Leona Kelly Rush. She was employed as a financial advisor with Arvest Bank for several years. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernie Center; and a brother, Tommy Rush. Survivors include her son, Brad Center, of Fayetteville; sisters, Ruby Howard and her husband, Roy, of Springdale, and Linda Bolin and her husband, Brad, of Strang, Okla.; brothers, Roy Dell Rush of Alamogordo, N.M., Charles Rush of Fayetteville; granddogs, Lady and Tramp; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Baptist Ford Cemetery. The family requests that memorials take the form of donations to the Baptist Ford Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 18, Greenland, AR 72737. To sign the online guest book, please visit www.nelsonberna.com.