Mr. Russell A. Gallon
Mr. Russell A. Gallon
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Mr. Russell Gallon was a native of Tampa, Florida, and a resident of the city for 62 years. He attended Jefferson High School, the University of Florida, and Concorde Career Institute. Russell will always be remembered for his huge heart, infectious laugh, and willingness to lend a helping hand; he also sang beautiful birthday songs to his loved ones every year. Many will remember him as a big teddy bear, not only for his stature, but also for his kind spirit.
He is preceded in death by: his mother, Mary Lyvonne Gallon; and brothers, Ricky and Rodney Gallon.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving father, Robert Gallon; daughter, Chelene Harris (Jonathan Harris); grandsons, Jordan and Jaiden Harris; granddaughter, Jaielle Harris; nephew, Nikki Gallon (Rebekah Gallon); and niece, Zoë Gallon.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606.
Arrangements are entrusted to Ray Williams Funeral Home, Rhodes & Northern, Owners. www.raywilliamsfuneralhome.com
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Joanne Bird
July 15, 2025
Sending deepest sympathy to Russell´s family and friends. So sorry for your loss! I knew Russell through the Vinoy and worked with him for several years. He always had a smile and a kind word to say! God bless you all!
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