O. F. Russell, son of the late William King Russell and Myrtle Richards Russell was born on July 26, 1925 in Lamar, Arkansas and departed this life on March 26, 2018 at his residence in rural Dexter, Missouri at the age of 92 years.

Mr. Russell was a Veteran of the United States Army and WWII Veteran.  He owned and operated Russell’s Orchard.  He attended Lighthouse Christian Center in Dexter, Missouri.

He is survived by: one son, Danny Floyd Russell (Peggy) of Dexter, Missouri; by one brother, William King Russell, Jr. of Virginia; by one sister, Frances Mae McIver of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; by two grandchildren, Preston Russell and Bailee Goveratorl; by niece Leasi McIver and many relatives and friends.

Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Argus Russell and Herbert Russell; by three sisters, Lorene Patterson, Irene Russell, and Marie Russell.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Thursday, March 29, 2018 from 12:00 (Noon) to 2:00 P.M. 

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Thursday in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Tim Russell officiating. 

Interment will follow at the Dexter Cemetery.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter in charge of all arrangements.