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- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 10 Apr 2007.
Wayne Russell obituary
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 23 Sep 2007.
Brian Keith Russell obituary
- [S84] E-Mail, Alan Russell [awruss2003@yahoo.com], 1 Aug 2008.
- [S142] Newspaper Article, 21 Sep 2009.
Beecher “Pop” Russell age 100 of Harriman passed away Monday September 21, 2009 at Renaissance Terrace Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and Shriner. He served in U.S. Army during WW II. He was a deacon & Sunday School teacher at Swan Pond Baptist Church, Childs Memorial Baptist Church and Grace Baptist Church. Retired from TVA after 23 years. Preceded in death by father, Charles Martin Russell, mother, Sarah Bowman Russell, wife & mother of his 6 children, Hattie Beason Russell, sons, Morrison Kenneth Russell, Sidney Leslee Russell, daughter, Dixie Louise Pressley, step daughter, Louise, 2nd wife Maxine Russell, brothers, Ben, Jack, & Drew Russell, sisters, Mary Farr, Maggie Farr & Sally Hunt.
Survivors
Sons Robert Olford Russell & wife Ruby of Harriman
L.D. Russell & wife Dorothy of Sevierville
Greston Russell of Philadelphia
Step daughters Ruth Ann May of Knoxville
Betty Sue of Knoxville
A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren, nieces & nephews.
Funeral service 7 PM Wednesday September 23, 2009 at Kyker Funeral Home Chapel in Harriman with Rev. Ralph Nance and Rev. Tommy Hensley officiating. Interment 11 AM Thursday in Swan Pond Baptist Church Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 PM Wednesday at Kyker Funeral Home in Harriman.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 42458151).
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