Obituary

Dorothy Yvonne Sanders Russell, Age 74, passed away peacefully at 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at her residence in Central. She was a retired teacher and guidance counselor with 34 years of service with the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. She is survived by two sons, William Lee Russell and wife, Donna, George Michael Russell, and wife Connie; grandchildren, Lee Michael Russell and wife, Amanda, William Todd Russell, Lindsey Meliet and husband, Blake, Kayla Marie Russell, Meagan Michelle Russell, Jodie Sandefur, and Janie Sandefur; great-grandchildren, Kade Michael Russell, Lindslee Rose Russell, Kason Todd Russell, London and Noah Cooper, sister, Ruby Theriot. Preceded in death by, her husband of 55 years, Willie Eugene “Gene” Russell, son, Earl Eugene “Rusty” Russell. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 10 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, 2010. Interment Arcola-Roseland Cemetery, Arcola. Pallbearers will be, Keith Roshto, Jimmy Sanders, Keith Olinde, Lee Michael Russell, Todd Russell, Rusty Browning and Blake Meliet.