MADISON COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Yancey M. Russell 1938
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Yancey M. Russell Obituary

From the Jackson Sun, Wednesday, October 26, 1938

Thanks again to Wanda Lee for finding this obituary; I deeply appreciate her
kindness and willingness to help a 'virtual' stranger.

Yancey Russell Will Be Buried At Riverside

Member of Pioneer Jackson Family Died Last Night At His Home

Yancey M. Russell, 58, member of a pioneer Jackson family, passed away Tuesday
night at 10:05 o'clock at his home, 132 Stoddert Street, following an illness
of more than two years.  For a number of years prior to the failure of his
health he was connected with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad.

Mr. Russell was born and reared in Jackson, the son of the late Jesse and
Sarah Teague Russell, and was a member of the Methodist Church.  He is
survived by a sister, Miss Patsy Russell of this city.

The funeral will be held at the chapel of the Lanier Funeral Home Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock by the Rev. R. P. Duckworth, pastor of the Hays Avenue
Methodist Church and the interment will follow in the Russell family lot in
Riverside cemetery.

The following pallbearers are requested to meet at the Lanier Funeral Home
tomorrow morning at 9:45 o'clock; B. C. Blackmon, T. R. Lasley, E. E.
McKinnie, Artie Wilson, Harry McKinnie and Hugh Harvey.