Jerry Russell, 82, of Charleston, Arkansas passed away at his residence in Charleston, Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
He was born on July 20, 1940 in Paris to his parents, Pink Russell and Ida Rose (Gabbard) Russell. Jerry retired from Arkoma Machine and Fishing where he worked as a fisherman in the oil field industry. He enjoyed tinkering on things in his shop, watching the deer on his property, riding his side by side with his dog, Bootsie, spending time on the water fishing and hanging out with the grandkids.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Isaiah "ID" Russell, Pink "Boots" Russell, Jr., James "JB" Russell and Gerald "Joe" Russell; six sisters, Doris Hatcher, Dessie Appleton, Florene Young, Wanda Melton, Ann Alston and Helen Smith.
He is survived by his wife of almost 34 years, Connie (Reed) Russell of Charleston; one son, Scott Russell and wife, Michelle of Charleston; two daughters, Stacy Armer and husband, Justin of Kentucky and Kim West and husband, Rick of Booneville; one sister, Sally Barber of Rogers; seven grandchildren, Josh, Brittany, Nick, Myla, Jake and wife, Kristin, Hayden and wife, Aubrie and Gabe; three great grandchildren, Aria, Auburn and Carter; several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris officiated by Bro. Michael Sanchez. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery in Paris under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Josh Russell, Jake Fennell, Hayden Fennell, Gabe Fennell, Rick West and Dean West.
Jerry Russell, 82, of Charleston, Arkansas passed away at his residence in Charleston, Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
He was born on July 20, 1940 in Paris to his parents, Pink Russell and Ida Rose (Gabbard) Russell. Jerry retired from Arkoma Machine and Fishing where he worked as a fisherman in the oil field industry. He enjoyed tinkering on things in his shop, watching the deer on his property, riding his side by side with his dog, Bootsie, spending time on the water fishing and hanging out with the grandkids.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Isaiah "ID" Russell, Pink "Boots" Russell, Jr., James "JB" Russell and Gerald "Joe" Russell; six sisters, Doris Hatcher, Dessie Appleton, Florene Young, Wanda Melton, Ann Alston and Helen Smith.
He is survived by his wife of almost 34 years, Connie (Reed) Russell of Charleston; one son, Scott Russell and wife, Michelle of Charleston; two daughters, Stacy Armer and husband, Justin of Kentucky and Kim West and husband, Rick of Booneville; one sister, Sally Barber of Rogers; seven grandchildren, Josh, Brittany, Nick, Myla, Jake and wife, Kristin, Hayden and wife, Aubrie and Gabe; three great grandchildren, Aria, Auburn and Carter; several nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris officiated by Bro. Michael Sanchez. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery in Paris under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Josh Russell, Jake Fennell, Hayden Fennell, Gabe Fennell, Rick West and Dean West.
Family Members
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Isaiah Daniel "I.D." Russell
1923–2005
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Doris P. Russell Hatcher
1924–2016
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Dessie Muriel Russell Appleton
1926–1952
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Anna Louise "Pabe" Russell Alston
1928–2009
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James Benjamin Russell Jr
1930–2003
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Florene Russell Young
1932–1988
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Wanda Lene Melton
1932–1992
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Ida Rose "Helen" Russell Smith
1934–2010
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Pinkney Marion "Boots" Russell Jr
1936–2018
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Joe Lewis Russell
1938–1999
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Sally June Russell Barber
1942–2023
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