Indianapolis, Ind., resident and DeKalb County native Clarence Brown Russell, 83, was born July 30, 1930 and died Jan. 19 at his residence.
A retired driver for Pike Township Transportation, a United States Army veteran of Korea, and a member of Calvary Tabernacle Church in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late William and Clara West Russell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Jo Yager.
He was married to Mary Whittaker Russell of Indianapolis. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a sister, Christine Rogers of Indianapolis; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at High’s Chapel with Edsel Hartman officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of service Saturday at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Jan. 24, 2014