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Official Obituary of

Viola Russell

May 11, 1923 ~ February 6, 2019 (age 95) 95 Years Old

Viola Russell Obituary

Viola Russell age 95 of Whitwell, passed away Wednesday, February 06, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Omes Russell; mother, Josie Griffith Pickett; father, Henry Pickett; sons, Charles Russell, John Russell, Omes Russell, Jr.; sisters, Carrie Phillips, Leona Dempsey, Millie Ann Barnes, Marie Davidson; brothers, Jimmy Pickett, Jule Pickett; grandson, Jeff Russell. Mrs. Russell was a charter member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish her memories are two children, Thomas (Peggy) Russell, Kevin (Kim) Russell; fourteen grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren; fifteen great-great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Mary Russell; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

Family will receive friends 4-8PM, Friday, February 8, 2019.

Funeral services will be 2PM, Saturday, February 9, 2019 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. John Helenthal officiating. Interment at Whitwell Memorial Cemetery.

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