Bill Russell

What beautiful memories I have of Mr. Bill Russell playing basketball for the Boston Celtics. I will never forget his performance and kindness! Love,Denise Allison- Burns

Bill Russel was my dad it was so hard to deal with this thank you for all of your love and support.

Thank you Mr. Russell for all the sweet you shared with your fans! Love forever!

My deepest sympathies to the Russell's family and loved ones. May your loving Creator comfort you and support you through this time of grief. Continue to cherish the beautiful memories together.

R.i.p Big Boston 11 Bill Legendary Russell

This was one of the best players I've ever seen. He is clearly in the top 5. My condolences to the family and may he RIP!

To the family, many, many friends, and fans to one of the greatest centers who ever played this game. Mr. Bill Russell was a legendary center for the Boston Celtics known for his defense who won five NBA MVP awards. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with Mr. Bill Russell. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Mr. Bill Russell. We will never forget that he was the first black...

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Plant Memorial Trees

Bill Russell was bound for greatness. His grandfather, Deacon Jacob Russell, shunned segregation, and the KKK. "Mr.
Jake" purchased the lumber to build our schoolhouse and he helped organize and protect our church. He lived in a little tiny behind the church. Some racists feared him because he stood his ground. His fearless bold persona helped "prime" my global ministry and Professional career. I was a little but I never forgot his...