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Edward Russell-Tutty Obituary

RUSSELL-TUTTY Edward, 78, of DeBary, FL died Tues. Nov. 3, 2015. A graveside service celebrating the life of Mr. Russell-Tutty, 11am Saturday - November 7, 2015 in the Lexington Cemetery with Rev. David Holden of 2nd Presbyterian Church officiating. Masonic services will be conducted during the committal service by members of Masonic Lodge #1, Lexington. The family will receive friends at Milward Funeral from 7-9pm Friday, Nov. 6, 2015 at the Southland Drive location. Born in Passaic, NJ he moved to Lexington where he worked as a computer programmer for IBM retiring after 35 years. Mr. Russell-Tutty enjoyed fishing and working and volunteering with childrens organizations. He was a 32* Mason, excelled through the Scottish Rite Body, eventually becoming a Shriner for 50 years. He was active in 2nd Presbyterian for 40 years serving on the board of trustees and as a deacon. He was active in the DeMolay organization. He moved to DeBary, FL in 1998 becoming an active member in the River City Church, EPC. Survivors include his wife of 48 years Betty C. Russull-Tutty, DeBary, sons Edward - Atlanta, Thomas - Olympia, WA, brothers Ronald - CT, and Robert B. - KY, 3 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Arrangements entrusted to both the Altman-Long Funeral Home, DeBary, FL and Milward Funeral Home 391 Southland Dr., Lexington, KY (859) 252-3411.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2015.

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Leigh Ann Osborne Reeves

November 11, 2015

Mrs. Betty, Edward Jr. & Thomas. Just wanted to let you know that you have been in my thoughts and prayers. I always thought highly of your family while growing up in Meadowthorpe.

Nan Helmond

November 7, 2015

Betty,
So sorry to read the obit for Ed. Just learned of his death today. Thinking of you and the boys with fond DeMolay memories.

Think pleasant thoughts and lean upon the Lord for comfort.

Nan Helmond

Veronica Tichenor

November 7, 2015

I worked with Ed at IBM. My prayers are with his family.

Doug Money

November 7, 2015

I remember Ed from our IBM days. I always liked and respected him and he did the same for me.

Shirley Young

November 7, 2015

Condolences to the family from your former Boiling Springs neighbors.

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