James Squire Russell

James Squire Russell

Mr. James Squire Russell age 85 of Toccoa passed away Friday July 21, 2023 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Brasleton.

A son of the late Myron and Lorene Collier Russell, he was born October 12, 1937 in Pickwick, Tennessee having lived most of his life in Toccoa. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of VFW Post 4346. He owned and operated Russell Tax Service and was a member of Toccoa Elks Club for fifty one years. He was preceded in death by his wife Faye Russell in 2016 and a son David Russell.

Survivors include a daughter Sherri Russell of Toccoa, sons and daughter-in-law Kenneth Russell of Cornelia, Ronnie Russell of Toccoa and Brian and Cyndi Russell of Westminster, South Carolina, daughter-in-law Donna Russell of Toccoa, ten grandchildren and spouses Nick Holbrooks and Martii Motes , Christi and Stan Frankum, Amanda and Langston Turpen, Autumn and Kevin Cox, Emylee Huffman, Brady John Sullivan, Jamie Rigdon, Payton Rigdon, Matthew Rigdon, Samantha and Jacob Davis, great-grandchildren Adilyn Ridgon, Aubrey Turpen. Landon Turpen, Keagan Motes, Hope Huffman, Luke Holbrooks, Hayden Huffman and Warner Cox.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday July 25, 2023 at 1 P.M. at The Hillcrest Chapel of Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Reverend Jerrell Beatty and the Reverend Harris Pressley. The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Monday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M.

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers Nick Holbrooks, Kevin Cox, Langston Turpen, Matt Rigdon, Payton Rigdon and Jacob Davis.

Interment will follow in Stephens Memorial Gardens

In lieu of flowers make memorials to Elk Aidmore INC 2394 Morrison Rd. SW Conyers, Georgia 30094 in memory of James Russell Elk Lodge #1820     

Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements for Mr. James Russell