Ken Bush

Ken Bush, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the age of 68. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on February 9, 1956, to Edward “Billy” and Addie Ruth Beasley Bush.

Ken completed his master’s degree in business at Louisiana State University and worked in industrial sales. Additionally, Ken served as the minister of music and youth minister at several churches over the years. He loved music, singing, football, and being the best husband/dad/brother/grandfather around. Ken started announcing football games in Pensacola, Florida and once he moved to Baton Rouge, he started to do football game broadcasting for the Istrouma High School Indians as well as many other teams. His dedication to the sport and mentorship for the players will be dearly remembered. 

He is preceded in death by his parents and his great-grandson, Xander Mitchell.

Ken is survived by his wife, Sharon Rhodes Bush; his children, Trina and Mark Sizemore, Curtis and Lisa Bush, Kyna and Lalo Magaña, Kevin Augustine, and Mikayla Bush; his grandchildren, Cydney Sizemore, Chase Hulsey, Tatyana Hulsey, Audrey Bush, Dustin Mitchell, Curtis Bush, Jr., Ethan Magaña, Miley Magaña, and Addie Bush; and his siblings, Byron and Sally Bush and Cindy and Dan Helms.

Family and friends are invited to a visitation at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, December 14, 2024, beginning at 2 p.m. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m. 

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.