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1956
DIED
2009
Gary Russ Obituary
He served as Staff Sergeant, Tank Commander in the Army at Ft. Knox, Ky. and at Gelnhausen, Germany.
He is survived by his daughter, Angela Russ of Holly Springs and her mother, T.J. Russ of Raleigh; father, Abel Ancon Russ of Clayton; sisters, Phyllis Russ Cannady of Raleigh and Patricia Russ Thompson and her husband, David, of Shelby; brother, William A. Russ of Coats; girlfriend, Marie Bass and her grandson, Daniel Robins of the home; nephew, Russ M. Thompson; and nieces, Kelli Wall and Casey Pope.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Gracie Griffin Russ.
Funeral: Friday, July 31, New Bethel Baptist Church in Garner
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, The National Veteran's Freedom Park, 120 Towerview Court, Cary, NC 27511
Funeral home: Bryan Lee Funeral Home
Online guest registry: www.bryanleefuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Lola
July 31, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
July 30, 2009
We are so sorry to hear about your loss.Our prayers are with you. May God bless each of you at this time.Janie Lassiter Medlin & Dannie
Bobby ,Earlene and Stephanie Griffin
July 30, 2009
We are so sorry for your loss. The family is in our prayers. Bobby, Earlene and Stephanie Griffin
July 30, 2009
We are so sorry about your lost of your loveone you are in our prayers.
Love,
Brian, Kathy, Brian, Amanda Pope
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