Wednesday, July 11, 2012

David Arnold Russell


David Arnold Russell, 85, of  Beckville, TX  (formerly of Poteau, OK) passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 in Carthage, TX.  David was born June 5, 1927 in St. Regis, NY to Gilbert H. & Blanche (Campbell) Russell.  He was a shipping clerk.  David was a veteran of the US Navy.  He was a 32nd Degree Mason.  He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred; sisters, Viola Russell & Gladys Miles; brother, Sylvester Russell.

Survivors include his daughters, Terry Jean Rhinebolt, Dava Ann Wilburn of Ft. Smith, AR, Donya Alice Russell of Poteau, OK; sons, Thomas Russell of Pottsdam, NY and Dennis Andrew Russell of California; 9 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.

Services will be 10 am, Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK.  Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be David Cormany, Manuel Battles, John David Russell, Jimmy Holtzclaw, Jessie Holtzclaw, Chad Higgins.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

We would like to send our deepest condolences and sympathy to Dava , Terry , Donya , Tom , Dennis and all the Grandchildren . We are sorry we haven't had contact in a while , for we lost contact with one another . PLEASE call us at ( 315 ) 452 - 5936 so we may keep in contact . you are all loved and missed .
Uncle David you are loved and will be missed dearly . you will always be in our hearts . R . I . P .
Freida Miles Hayes
Winniefred Miles Welch