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Cortez Russell
Cortez Russell, age 96, of Lafayette, passed away on Monday morning, May 15th, 2017 at Knollwood Manor in Lafayette. Cortez is at the Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Lafayette.
Funeral services for Cortez Russell will be conducted on Thursday afternoon, May 18th at 2:00 p.m. from the Anderson & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Lafayette with Elder Eddie Gregory officiating. Interment will follow in Macon County Memorial Gardens in Lafayette.
Visitation with the family will begin on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and resume on Thursday from 11 a.m. until service time.
He is survived by: Son and Daughter-in-law: Carroll and Emily Russell, of the Cato Community, Special Niece: Anita (Jimmy) Hoskins, of Lafayette, Grandchildren: Lundy Russell, of Lafayette, William “Bill” (Kim) Russell, Jr., of Nashville, Rhana Hale, of Gallatin, McKenzie Russell, of the Cato Community, Sister: Geneva Knight, of Indianapolis, IN, Brother: T.J. Russell, of Lafayette, Former Daughter-in-law: Barbara Russell Ray, of Lafayette, Sisters-in-law: Myra Archer Evetts, of Lebanon, Sarah Evetts, of Ethridge, TN, 5 Great-Grandchildren, 8 Great-Great Grandchildren, along with Several Loving Nieces and Nephews.
Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Lafayette, Directors, 615-666-4011
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Debby Key May 18 2017 12:00 AM

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A candle was lit in memory of Cortez Russell
Penny Carter May 15 2017 12:00 AM

I am so sorry for your loss though you were blessed with 96 years. I had only recently met him and so enjoyed his quick wit and ability to remember so much of our family history. May you be comforted during this time. Prayers for all.
Penny Carter May 15 2017 12:00 AM