Obituary of Sharon Ann Russell
Sharon Ann Russell received her heavenly wings on Wednesday, November 10th, 2020 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo Michigan. She was born in Kalamazoo Michigan on December 10th, 1950, the daughter of the late Robert Mann Sr., & Thelma Echols. Sharon attended Kalamazoo Central High School where she obtained her high school diploma. She was a long time employee of Kalamazoo Paper box Company.
Sharon accepted Christ at an early age as her savior. She was a long time member of Galilee Baptist Church.
In her spare time Sharon loved playing bingo, entertaining family & friends, going to the Fire keepers Casino Hotel & The Economical Center where she would volunteer and fellowship with special friends. Sharon loved her husband, son, granddaughter, & her brothers & sisters. She will be greatly missed by those who and loved her.
She was proceeded in death by her parents Robert Mann Sr., Thelma Echols, & step dad Thaddeus Echols; brothers Ronnie Echols, & Robert Mann Jr., Micheal Mann & special aunt Mattie Anderson.
She leaves to cherish the memory of her beloved husband, Bennie Russell Sr., her only son Christopher Jackson, & one granddaughter, Latricia Jack-son. Step children Bennie Russell of Kalamazoo, Michigan & Regina Russell of Atlanta, Georgia; three siblings, Kenneth Mann, William Mann, George Fitzpatrick, brother in law Floyd Russell (Bobbi) of Atlanta, Georgia, special cousin, Stephanie Echols, special friend Millie Zollner, and a host of many nieces, & nephews.
Thursday
19
November
Family and Friends Gathering
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Whitley Memorial Funeral Home
330 N. Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
2694882401
EXECUTIVE ORDER Michigan Funeral Directors Association recommends limiting all funeral events to TWENTY-FIVE 25 people or less in a single indoor shared space. A MASK IS EXPECTED DURING TIME OF VIEWING.
Friday
20
November
Funeral Service
12:00 pm
Friday, November 20, 2020
Whitley Memorial Funeral Home
330 N. Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
2694882401
EXECUTIVE ORDER Michigan Funeral Directors Association recommends limiting all funeral events to TWENTY-FIVE 25 people or less in a single indoor shared space. A MASK IS EXPECTED DURING TIME OF VIEWING.
Friday
20
November
Interment
1:30 pm
Friday, November 20, 2020
Riverside Cemetery - Kalamazoo
1015 Gull Rd.
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
(269) 337-8227
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