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Earl Wilbur Russell

Birth
Brave, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Jun 2022 (aged 93)
Wadestown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wadestown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Earl Wilbur Russell, 93, of Wadestown, WV died Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the Wadestown Fire Dept., in Wadestown, WV.

He was born October 3, 1928 in Brave, PA a son of the late Earl Russell and Roseanna Wise Russell.

Mr. Russell was retired from the Fairmont Box Factory where he worked as a mechanic. He also had previously worked for the Monongalia County Board of Education and in his later years worked and enjoyed Carpentry.

He was a member of the Bula Baptist Church. He loved the Battelle District Fair where he had once served as the Fair Director. He proudly served our country in the Army during the Korean War.

Earl is survived by three children and their spouses; Julie (Roger) Hornick of Fairmont, WV, Randy Russell of Wadestown, WV, and Tim(Lynn) Russell of Wadestown, WV. Also surviving are four grandchildren; Benji Tustin, Josh Tustin, Chris Russell, and Jennifer Willard; and three great-grandchildren; Gavin Tustin, Jake Tustin, and Jacoby Willard.

He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Arthur Russell whom he was married to for 55 years. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by two brothers Charles Russell and Robert Russell.

Family and friends will be received at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV on Saturday, June 25 from 5-8pm and the funeral service will be held on Sunday at 1:00pm with Rev. Thornton Merrifield officiating. Interment will follow at the Wadestown Cemetery in Wadestown.

The Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV is in charge of the arrangements.
Earl Wilbur Russell, 93, of Wadestown, WV died Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the Wadestown Fire Dept., in Wadestown, WV.

He was born October 3, 1928 in Brave, PA a son of the late Earl Russell and Roseanna Wise Russell.

Mr. Russell was retired from the Fairmont Box Factory where he worked as a mechanic. He also had previously worked for the Monongalia County Board of Education and in his later years worked and enjoyed Carpentry.

He was a member of the Bula Baptist Church. He loved the Battelle District Fair where he had once served as the Fair Director. He proudly served our country in the Army during the Korean War.

Earl is survived by three children and their spouses; Julie (Roger) Hornick of Fairmont, WV, Randy Russell of Wadestown, WV, and Tim(Lynn) Russell of Wadestown, WV. Also surviving are four grandchildren; Benji Tustin, Josh Tustin, Chris Russell, and Jennifer Willard; and three great-grandchildren; Gavin Tustin, Jake Tustin, and Jacoby Willard.

He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Arthur Russell whom he was married to for 55 years. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by two brothers Charles Russell and Robert Russell.

Family and friends will be received at the Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV on Saturday, June 25 from 5-8pm and the funeral service will be held on Sunday at 1:00pm with Rev. Thornton Merrifield officiating. Interment will follow at the Wadestown Cemetery in Wadestown.

The Tennant Funeral Home in Hundred, WV is in charge of the arrangements.


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  • Added: Jul 5, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241271488/earl_wilbur-russell: accessed ), memorial page for Earl Wilbur Russell (3 Oct 1928–22 Jun 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 241271488, citing Wadestown Cemetery, Wadestown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Angel face (contributor 47739928).