Mary Faye Baker Rushing, age 84, of Hot Springs, passed from this life on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs. She was born on January 3, 1929 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Lester B. and Estelle Hamilton Baker. Mary was a school teacher for thirty-two years in California. She is survived by her husband, Billy Jack Rushing of Hot Springs, two daughters, Mary Carol Rushing Street (John) of Hot Springs and Jackie Kinkade of Yucca Valley, CA, one brother, Bill Baker of Hot Springs, two sisters, Earlene Temple of Searcy and Kathleen McDonald of New York, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. No services are planned. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital, 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202. Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the online guest book.