Helen Russell

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16. A resident of Baton Rouge, she died at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, at Sherwood Manor, of congestive heart failure. She was born Jan. 30, 1932, in Brookhaven, Miss. Visiting at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Sept. 10, from 9 a.m. until chapel service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Milford Walters. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. She is survived by a sister, Margaret Rome a brotherinlaw, Lamon Thames nieces and spouses, Donna and Harold Booth, Dianne and Les Watson and Kim and Larry Seguin nephews and spouses, Michael and Ann Thames and Jerry and Jill Thames, and Chris Rome and numerous greatnieces and greatnephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Grace Russell a sister, Ida Faye Thames and brotherinlaw, Roger Rome. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and the Poetry Society.

Visitation

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, September 10, 2010
9am

Service

Resthaven Funeral Home
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816
Friday, September 10, 2010
11am

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816