Claude Russell, age 90, of Speedwell passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was a Deacon and charter member of Community Baptist Church in Speedwell, served in the US Airforce as a Sergeant Major and retired from D.O.E. after 30 years.  Preceded in death by wife: Wanda Russell, Son-in-law: Ronnie Hill, parents: Jesse and Harriet Leach Russell, sisters: Carrie Craig, Edith Bolinger, Ethel Walker, Ada Foust, Brothers: William Lacy Russell, Audy Russell and Walter Russell.

Survivors

Daughters: Rena Hill, Linda and Ronnie Poynter

Granddaughter: Shayla Poynter

Several Nieces and Nephews

Graveside Service and Interment 2 PM Sunday, at Johnson-Leach Cemetery in Speedwell, Rev. Jimmy Branscomb officiating with Military Honors given by the Campbell County Honor Gaurd

Condolences may be given online at www.cross-smithfuneralhome

Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home