Hazel Johnson Russell
July 20, 1941 — January 13, 2020
Hazel J. Russell, 78, of Columbus, GA, died Monday, January 13, 2020. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Britt David Baptist Church, 2801 W Britt David Rd, Columbus, GA 31909 with Rev. Tim Jones officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907.
Mrs. Russell was born July 20, 1941 in Doerun, GA to the late Troy Johnson and Mary Walters Lewis. She worked as a Paraprofessional for the Muscogee County School District. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Teresa Christopherson.
Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Robert Lawrence Russell, Sr. of Columbus, GA; son, Robert L. Russell, Jr. (Patricia) of Ball Ground, GA; daughters, Carol Popwell (Walter) Columbus, GA, Michelle Proctor (Willis) of Fortson, GA; 9 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren.
Flowers will be accepted, those so desiring may make contributions to The Alzheimer's Association at act.alz.org/donation.
3874 Gentian Blvd
Columbus, GA, 31907
GA
Mrs. Russell was born July 20, 1941 in Doerun, GA to the late Troy Johnson and Mary Walters Lewis. She worked as a Paraprofessional for the Muscogee County School District. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Teresa Christopherson.
Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Robert Lawrence Russell, Sr. of Columbus, GA; son, Robert L. Russell, Jr. (Patricia) of Ball Ground, GA; daughters, Carol Popwell (Walter) Columbus, GA, Michelle Proctor (Willis) of Fortson, GA; 9 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren.
Flowers will be accepted, those so desiring may make contributions to The Alzheimer's Association at act.alz.org/donation.
Visitation
JAN 15. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)
McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory3874 Gentian Blvd
Columbus, GA, 31907
Funeral Ceremony
JAN 16. 10:00 AM (EST)
Britt David Baptist ChurchGA
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