LaVerne “Vern/Skip” Bush Jr., 88, of Kingsland passed away on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in a Jacksonville hospital.
Mr. Bush was born in Manor, Pa., and was son of the late LaVerne Bush Sr. and Sarah Strazinsky Bush.He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and enjoyed fishing and camping.
Mr. Bush moved to Camden County during the 1990s and lived here until his passing. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mr. Bush’s memory may be made to the Marine Toys for Tots Program at www.toysfortots.org/donate or 8251 Quantico Gateway Drive, Triangle, VA 22172.
Public graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 1, at Jacksonville National Cemetery (Lane No. 2) with military honors.
Services under the direction of Peeples Family Funeral Homes, 14165 N. Main St., Jacksonville, FL 32218.