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RUSSELL CAMPBELL Obituary


Russell C. Campbell, Sr.  
Former Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Montgomery County Maryland, died of natural causes April 10, 2020, at the Regency Care of Silver Spring Rehabilitation Center. He was 76 years old.  He is survived by former wives, Leila Potts Campbell of Charleston, SC, and Elisha Bowman of Greenwood, SC. He also leaves to mourn four children from his first wife: Russell Campbell, Jr. (Paulette), Gregory Campbell (Claire), Richard Campbell (Sheranda) and devoted daughter Dianna Campbell-Saulsbury (Robert Saulsbury); eight grandchildren, Ava Campbell, Maya Saulsbury, Alana Campbell, Russell Campbell, III, Olivia Saulsbury, Logan Campbell, Sylvia Campbell and Dylan Campbell; two surviving brothers, Dr. Finley Campbell (Chicago) and Major Campbell (Columbia, SC); and two sisters, Ansonia Walls (Detroit), and Bishop Muriel "Fanny' Anderson (Greenville, SC).  A viewing will be held Wednesday, April 22, 3:06 to 5 p.m., at the Snead Funeral Home, 5732 Georgia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. Mourners with face masks and gloves will be allowed in 10 at a time.  On Thursday, April 23, the Rev. Dr. Wallace C. Smith, Senior Minister of Shiloh Baptist Church, will officiate a private service at Snead, and a private interment at the Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, DC.

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 20, 2020.

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Franklin Jones

April 30, 2020

My family and I are saddened to learn of the death of this dear friend. May God comfort his surviving family and friends.

Ester Whitaker

April 22, 2020

He Will truly be miss rip
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April 20, 2020

PM Maurice T. Hutchins my deepest condolences to the family

N. S.

April 20, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the family of Russell Campbell. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you. He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief.
Psalm 94:17-19

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