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A Celebration of Life service will be held at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, from the chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home. Pastor James Satterfield will give the eulogy. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2:00 PM until the time of service.
William Arnold “Bill” Russ, age 77 of Dickson, TN, passed away at his home on August 2, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born on November 21, 1945, in Indianapolis, IN to the late William and Finnis Russ. He was raised in Indianapolis, IN. He graduated from Hampton High School in 1963. He worked at Schrader Automotive. Then transitioned into working at Diversified which later changed to Quad Graphics as a general mechanic for 29 years.
He had a love for all sports. Spent many years coaching his son in football and was able to be a father figure to many children over the years. He was an avid basketball player and played in the over 35 years old league for many years. He then retired and was able to spend more time doing what he loved doing most. Studying the word of God, spending time with family, and turkey hunting.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years; Sandra Russ; his children; Nickie Russ and Demetrius Russ; bonus children; Shonnett Corlew, and Keith Bell; sisters; Roberta Hornbeck, Sue Phillips, Carol Russ, Mary Russ; brothers; Anthony Russ and Latroy Russ; grandchildren; Demequa Russ, Demontez Coleman, Heaven Hollingsworth, Demetria Russ, and Ahlayah Boyd-Ralston; great-grandchildren; Kaetez Russ, Kyiren Huddleston, and Teagan Fowler. A host of nieces, nephews, and cousins; best friend; Charles Beasley.
