John William Russell

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Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Cleveland

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May 15, 2025

May

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Victory Faith Church Services

1253 SE King Edward Ave, Cleveland, TN 37311

May

Funeral service

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Victory Faith Church Services

1253 SE King Edward Ave, Cleveland, TN 37311

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Cleveland

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Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Cleveland

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May 15, 2025

John Russell Obituary

John William Russell Sr., 70, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on May 14, 2025. John was known and loved by many for his larger-than-life personality. A professional wrestler for many years, he was famously known in the ring as "The Assassi... Read John Russell's Obituary