Helen Russell

SERVICES: 2:00 PM Saturday, October 8, 2011, at Memory Gardens Mausoleum, with Pastor Paul Nachtigall, chaplain of Interim Hospice, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Russell was born March 23, 1921 in Oilton, Oklahoma. She had been a resident of Pampa since 1940, moving from Oilton. She married J. Q. Russell on May 8, 1942. He preceded her in death in 1988. She was a member of First Baptist Church and a homemaker.SURVIVORS: a daughter: Charline Cox and husband Wendell of Pampa; 3 sons: Jay Russell and wife Jeanine of Dallas, Mike Russell and wife Sara of Pampa, and Kelly Russell and wife Thresa of Weatherford; her sister: Audrey Canady of Pasco, Washington; sister-in-law: Robbie Chilton of Pampa; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren.MEMORIALS: Interim Hospice, 2217 Perryton Pkwy, Pampa, Texas 79065, or the Alzheimer's Association, 415 W. 8th Ave., Suite 300, Amarillo, Texas 79101.