This online memorial is dedicated to Woodrow Russell, Sr.. It is a place to celebrate his life with photos, stories, music and other tributes.

Woodrow Russell, Sr.

97 years old
Date of birth: January 2nd, 1921
Place of birth: Sebastopol, Mississippi, United States
Date of passing: March 5th, 2018
Place of passing: El Cerrito, California, United States

This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, Woodrow Russell, Sr., 97, born on January 2nd, 1921 and passed away on March 5th, 2018. We will remember him forever.

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Candle lit by Regina Rogers on March 11th, 2018

Praying for You Robyn and the Russell Family. Your Father was so humble and kind. Rest in Heaven Mr. Russell.

Candle lit by Robin Newell on March 11th, 2018

My heart and prayers for your family. What a fantastic tribute to life. Job well done!

Candle lit by Andrea Gamble Coleman on March 11th, 2018

Robyn and family, I'm sending my sincere condolences. May God heal your hearts, give you peace, and many beautiful memories. Love you, Andrea Coleman

Candle lit by Kyani Rochelle on March 12th, 2018

My Uncle Grasshopper Lips

Candle lit by Sharom Brown on March 13th, 2018

I was Blessed to have met such a gracious man. My condolences and prayers to family. Rest in Peace, Mr. Russell.

Candle lit by Zoe Hearns on March 13th, 2018

Our deepest sympathy to The Russell Family. A life well lived....so many precious memories. May God continue to bless you all...Zoë & Nathan Hearns

Candle lit by Myra Devore on March 15th, 2018

We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Bro Russell. Soooo many Southside memories. “The Candy Man.” May the God of Heaven heal your hearts. Love Always & Forever to Lottie, Woody Jr, Sherri, Leon, and Robyn.
Myra & Kinwood Devore....

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