Phyllis J. Russell, age 67, of Morristown, formerly of Jefferson City, passed away Friday evening, September 5, 2003 at Lakeway Regional Hospital in Morristown following a brief illness. She was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by her grandson, Jody Lee Henderson.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Tommy Henderson of Dandridge; son and daughter-in-law, Sidney and Cheryl Clarkston of Morristown; grandchildren, Brian and Nathan Clarkston and Amanda and Billy Henderson; mother, Stella Ridenour of Florida; sister, Claudette Philpot of California; brothers, Tommy and Michael Ridenour; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. Monday evening, September 8, 2003 from the Farrar Funeral Home Chapel in Jefferson City with Reverend Rusty Webster officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. prior to the service. Following the funeral service the body will be cremated according to her wishes. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mary Ellen Darby, 1298 Clinchview Circle, Jefferson City, TN 37760.
Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home in Jefferson City, TN (865) 475-3892
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