David ArnoldRussell, 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.