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Obit For Willis Washington Russell
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Text Willis Russell died Monday at his home near Butterfield, abut 81 years of age. His death was due to an attack of pneumonia with complications of other diseases. The deceased had lived in that vicinity about twelve years.

He leaves only a wife at home, who is reported dangerously ill, at the age of nearly 102 years. His body was interred at the Russell Cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

Elizabeth Boston married Willis Washington Russell on Jan. 21, 1851 in Smith Co., TN.

Sarah Russell married Willis Washington Russell on Sept. 25, 1883 in Barry Co., MO.
Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date Feb. 6, 1913, Thursday
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
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