Raymond Russell of Liberty, KY passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 at the Casey County Hospital. He was 84.
Born October 1, 1931 in Casey County, KY, he was the son of the late Charles Hardin and Hester Meeks Russell. He was the owner/operator of a bulldozer business that he started in 1953. Raymond was a member of the Antioch Christian Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ruth Ellen Austin Russell, who passed away September 23, 2015; two brothers, Charles J. Russell and Rollin Russell; and a sister, Rethel Jeanotta Fights.
Survivors include three sons, Charles Raymond (and Pandora) Russell, R.N., of Fayetteville, NC, Larry Joe (and Heidi) Russell, M.D. of Hendersonville, NC, and Barry Russell of Liberty; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betsy Lou Conaster of Louisville, Laura Rudine Kolb of Oxford, Ohio, and Sharleen Nowak of Decatur, AL; and a special friend, Omar Santana.
Funeral services are 6:00 P.M. Sunday, January 31, 2016 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Visitation is Sunday after 5:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Private burial is at 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 1, 2016 at Antioch Cemetery.
Born October 1, 1931 in Casey County, KY, he was the son of the late Charles Hardin and Hester Meeks Russell. He was the owner/operator of a bulldozer business that he started in 1953. Raymond was a member of the Antioch Christian Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ruth Ellen Austin Russell, who passed away September 23, 2015; two brothers, Charles J. Russell and Rollin Russell; and a sister, Rethel Jeanotta Fights.
Survivors include three sons, Charles Raymond (and Pandora) Russell, R.N., of Fayetteville, NC, Larry Joe (and Heidi) Russell, M.D. of Hendersonville, NC, and Barry Russell of Liberty; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betsy Lou Conaster of Louisville, Laura Rudine Kolb of Oxford, Ohio, and Sharleen Nowak of Decatur, AL; and a special friend, Omar Santana.
Funeral services are 6:00 P.M. Sunday, January 31, 2016 at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Visitation is Sunday after 5:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Private burial is at 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 1, 2016 at Antioch Cemetery.
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