She was born Nov. 27, 1952, in Anderson, Ind., to the late Edward Monroe Russell and Betty Kendall Mitchell of Anderson, Ind., who survives. She was currently serving as postmaster at the Gradyville Post Office.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, David Pierce of Breeding; two sons, Sam and Joe Wheeler, both of Breeding; one daughter, Jossette Durham of Broken Arrow, Okla.; three adopted children, Ethan Pierce and Tenika Wheeler, both of Breeding, and Aaron Pierce of Russell Springs; three stepchildren, James Pierce of Columbia, and Jennifer Pierce and Denise Rosin, both of Waverly, N.Y.; two brothers, Ed Russell of Florida and Monty Russell of Anderson, Ind.; two sisters, Patricia Smothers of Atlanta, Ind., and Terri Asbell of Anderson, Ind.; and numerous grandchildren.
Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at the United House of Prayer Church with Brother Don Taylor officiating.
Cremation has been chosen by the family.
She was born Nov. 27, 1952, in Anderson, Ind., to the late Edward Monroe Russell and Betty Kendall Mitchell of Anderson, Ind., who survives. She was currently serving as postmaster at the Gradyville Post Office.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, David Pierce of Breeding; two sons, Sam and Joe Wheeler, both of Breeding; one daughter, Jossette Durham of Broken Arrow, Okla.; three adopted children, Ethan Pierce and Tenika Wheeler, both of Breeding, and Aaron Pierce of Russell Springs; three stepchildren, James Pierce of Columbia, and Jennifer Pierce and Denise Rosin, both of Waverly, N.Y.; two brothers, Ed Russell of Florida and Monty Russell of Anderson, Ind.; two sisters, Patricia Smothers of Atlanta, Ind., and Terri Asbell of Anderson, Ind.; and numerous grandchildren.
Memorial services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at the United House of Prayer Church with Brother Don Taylor officiating.
Cremation has been chosen by the family.
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