William Russell

RUSSELL, William C. "Bill"- AGE 81, of Flint Twp., died March 17, 2018. A private family Memorial Service and a Masonic Service will be held 3PM on Wednesday, March 21,2018 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Visitation will be 2PM-3PM Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Pastor Steve Wood officiating along with Swartz Creek Masonic Lodge #458. Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the Alzheimer's Foundation. Bill was born March 21,1936 in Paris, TN, the son of George and Mary Catherine(Paschal) Russell. He married Gwen L Story in Corinth, MS on March 7,1954. Bill was employed as a Special delivery Agent for the U.S. Postal Service. He was a member of the Flint Masonic Lodge #23 and later the Swartz Creek Masonic Lodge # 458 Bill enjoyed woodworking, traveling and especially spending time with his grand children. Surviving are: wife, Gwen; children,William "Mike" (Dorothy) Russell, Samuel "Mark"(Linda) Russell, and Cindy Suttle; five grand children; five great-grand children. Bill was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Andrew P. Russell. Online tributes may be shared on the obituary pages of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.