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Mattie Russell Obituary
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Faye Jensen(Bishop)
January 24, 2009
Dave and I have many fond memories of Mrs. Russell during our youth. She was always there for us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Betty, Pete, Jack, and family.
Sandra Butt
January 23, 2009
Our mother, Sara McPherson Butt was Matties' half sister. We just heard today of your loss. We send our sincere sympathy.
John, Elmer, Wilbur, James Butt and Ruby Butt Smithson
Nancy Lentz
January 21, 2009
Betty, Kay and all your family,
Although I never met "Flip", I have many fond thoughts of her. You are all in my prayers.
Bob and Nan Jones
January 21, 2009
Thinking of all of You.
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