Clarence Robert (Dick) Bush, 86, formerly of Covington, Virginia, died Thursday March 27, 2014 in New Kent, VA.

He was born May 3, 1927 in Webster Springs, WV, a son of the late Robert E. and Grace Miller Bush.

Surviving are a daughter, Dr. Leah Bush of New Kent; a granddaughter, Austin Elizabeth Butler of Virginia Beach, and two sisters, Virginia Mabel Jenkins of Richmond, KY and Ethel Maude Simpson of Clifton Forge.

In keeping with his wishes, his body had been cremated.

A memorial service will be held in Covington at a later date.

The Arritt Funeral Home, Covington, Virginia, is handling the arrangements.