June 25, 2015

Florence Russell

Florence Russell, 86, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in Booneville, Mississippi, to the late Henry A. and Elzie M. Hardrick Willis. Survivors include a son, Bill Harlow of South Carolina; four daughters, Marie (Ed) Greene of Paragould, Arkansas, Mary Harlow, Bonnie (Bob) Harper and Kathy Harris, all of Cape Girardeau, and Connie (Dwight) Dobbs of Oran, Missouri; 16 grandchildren; and numerous great- and great-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.. ...

Florence Russell

Florence Russell, 86, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in Booneville, Mississippi, to the late Henry A. and Elzie M. Hardrick Willis.

Survivors include a son, Bill Harlow of South Carolina; four daughters, Marie (Ed) Greene of Paragould, Arkansas, Mary Harlow, Bonnie (Bob) Harper and Kathy Harris, all of Cape Girardeau, and Connie (Dwight) Dobbs of Oran, Missouri; 16 grandchildren; and numerous great- and great-great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

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She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Travis A. Russell.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service Friday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating. Burial will be at Cape County Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be shared at fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.

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