Earl Eugene Bush, born in Inman, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 24th, 2023, at the age of 84. He was born January 7, 1938, to James T and Elsie Bush. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1957. In June of 1957, he joined the United States Navy and served for 30 years. In 1987, he retired as a Master Chief Petty Officer and then continued to serve the U.S. Navy for 10 additional years in Civil Service. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Elsie, brother Joe, sisters Lena and Faye. Earl is survived by his wife Wanda, sons Thomas and Eric and their wives Vicky and Debbie, his brother Ralph and sister Brenda. Earl has five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at a later date at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, FL.