Maxine Childress Bush, age 75, of Leitchfield, KY, passed away Thursday, (December 3, 2015) in Louisville, KY.

She was born on April 26, 1940 in Grayson County, KY, the daughter of the late Bryant and Luella Brooks Childress.

She worked as a processing clerk at P. Lolliard Tobacco Company. She enjoyed fishing, sewing, and loved flowers. She played her guitar and sang Bluegrass music, which she loved very much. She was saved at Claggett United Baptist Church, and later attended, and became a member of Short Creek United Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her sons, Wilbur Eugene Frank of Leitchfield, Billy Joe Frank (Lindy) of Fairdale, Bryant James Frank (Lorie) of Fairdale, and Scotty Ray Frank of Leitchfield; brothers, Floyd Eugene Childress of Big Clifty, and Bryant Jr. Childress of Leitchfield; sisters, Mary Frances Langdon of Leitchfield, Wanda Ray Bradley of Clarkson, and Betty Jo Baker of Clarkson; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Bush, sister, Anna Lou Hunter, brothers, Lonnie and Clyde Pat Childress, and infant grandson, Aaron Frank.

Funeral services will be at 11:00a.m. Monday, (December 7, 2015) at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Bro. Cecil Williams and Bro. Gary Woosley will be officiating. Burial will be in the Short Creek United Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday and from 9:00 a.m. Monday until time of services.