Mr. Russell was born June 24, 1950 in Shaw, MS. He was formerly employed at TRW as a floor machine mechanic, and was currently self-employed in lawn service. He was an Army veteran, having served during Vietnam, and a member of Harmony Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Sherry Holton Russell of Louisville; his daughter, Heather Russell of Louisville; and his sister, Mary Chamblee of Forrest, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Belzoni Bright Russell and Ford Edward Russell. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. To sign the guest register, go to www.porterfuneralhome.net.