LaCenter, Ky. Leonard Russell, age 84, died at Lourdes Hospital at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday morning.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years Earlene Russell of LaCenter, KY. One son David L. Russell of LaCenter, KY., on daughter Debbie Dyson of LaCenter, KY. Two brothers Herman Russell of LaCenter, KY. and Charlie Ozment of Michigan. Two grandchildren, Jamie Deweese of West Paducah, KY. and Justin L. Dyson of LaCenter, KY.
Leonard was a member of First Baptist Church of LaCenter. He farmed all of his life. He was president of the Board of LaCenter Rural Fire Department since 1965.
He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Franklin and Catherine Shemwell Russell and one brother Tom Russell.
Visitation will be Saturday morning after 11:00 a.m. at Morrow Funeral Chapel in LaCenter, KY.
Funeral Services will be Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Mark Bond, Rev. Rodney Hill and Rev. Mark Sickling officiating. Interment will follow at Antioch Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be sent to Gideons International P.O. Box 10 Kevil, KY.
Messages for the family may be left at morrowfuneralchapel.com
Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery
LaCenter, KY,