809 La Clede Street, Bellmead, TX 76705

Vernon Elbert Busch
January 24, 1954 - February 13, 2017

Vernon Elbert Busch

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Vernon Elbert Busch, 63, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017.

Services will be 1:00 pm Friday, February 17, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Thursday, February 16, 2017 at the funeral home.

Vernon was born January 24, 1954 in Waco to Paul and Frances (Cox) Busch. He graduated from Connally High School and worked at Bird Kultgen Ford for 40 years. He married Freddie Hixson on Valentines Day in 1987. He was an avid Race Car Driver and mechanic.

Vernon was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Lydia Faye Brisby; and niece, Julianne Busch.

Survivors include his wife, Freddie Busch; his daughter, Teresa Busch and husband, Cole Closs; stepchildren, Rita Eakin and husband, Sean, Bill Bates and Becky Phillips and husband, Dewayne; his siblings, Ronnie Busch and wife, Teresa, Leslie Busch and Francene Jones and husband, Darrel; grandson, Tyler Moore; step-grandchildren, Dustin, Shelby, Brittney and Lauren Bates, John Eakin, Sarah Fitch, Keeley O'Keefe, Abby Eakin, Garrett Eakin and Cody Phillips; 4 great-grandchildren; and his beloved dog, Lady.

Please sign the online guest book at www.bellmeadfuneralhome.com

Visitation
Thursday, February 16, 2017
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Bellmead Funeral Home
809 La Clede Street
Bellmead, TX  76705
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Service
Chapel
Friday, February 17, 2017
1:00 p.m.
Bellmead Funeral Home
809 LaClede
Waco, TX  76705
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Interment
Riesel Cemetery
Hwy 6
Riesel, TX  76682
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Condolences(11)

  1. Karen Hix
    No words can express how sorry I am about your loss. May God watch over you through this hard time.
    Karen
  2. David & Shirley
    Freddie, Our love & prayers are with you & your family. May the hand of God be with you at this difficult time in your life.. Love you, Shirley 7 David
  3. Paula Andrle
    Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers our with you and your family.
  4. kitty paulus
    Dear Freddie and family,
    So very sorry to hear of your loss. Sending love and prayers to you. Thank you Jesus for your promise that we will be together again.
  5. Ronnie & Brenda Price
    We are sorry to hear of Vernon's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
  6. Sammie Harris
    Freddie you and your family are in prayer and thoughts during the loss of your husband, Vernon.
    My deepest sympathy,
    Sammie
  7. Donna Mills
    Freddie, We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
    In sympathy,
    Donna Mills
    and all your friends at State Farm
  8. Camille
    I want to send my condolences to you at this time of loss. May God grant you comfort and peace at this time. Look forward to the time when you will see your loved one again.
  9. william&patsy ridings
    we are very sorry for your loss.
  10. Tommy Murphy
    Vernon was a good man. He was a loyal dependable employee, a hard worker and a team player. He had a contagious laugh that he shared with everyone. I was honored to work with him for many years.

    May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time.
  11. Ana and Jamie
    We are so sorry for your loss. Im glad I had the pleasure of meeting your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and friends Teresa! If you need me, Ana, Im just a phone call away!
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