George Bushko, Sr.

Blacksburg, SC - - George Allen Bushko, Sr., 88, of 120 Bushko Lane, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 14, 2025 at Cherokee Medical Center.

Born in Osceola Mills, PA, he was the husband of Gloria Diana Bushko and son of the late Rosey Bushko.  He retired from Key Stone Carbon, was the owner of variety shops in Blacksburg and Gaffney, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of New Harvest Church of God.

Surviving in addition to his wife is a son, George Allen Bushko, Jr. of Blacksburg; a daughter, Cynthia McMurry of Blacksburg; two grandchildren, Amanda Queen and Nicholas Queen.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Cindy Bushko.

The family will receive friends from 2:00PM until 3:00PM on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at New Harvest Church of God.  Memorial services, with military honors, will immediately follow at 3:00PM at the Church with Reverend Robert Wells officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: New Harvest Church of God, 120 Boiling Springs Highway, Gaffney, SC 29341.

The family will be at the residence, 120 Bushko Lane, Blacksburg, SC 29702.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC