Jeff Barker Russell was born June 3, 1943, in Pembroke, Kentucky, to the late Henry Lee Russell and Cynthia Mae Rawlins.
He was a member of Saint Bethlehem Baptist Church and worked at Brooks Farm for over 15 years. Jeff worked on other farms during his lifetime and was a very good neighbor.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Timothy Russell, Laura Bell Hester, nephews Richard Hester Jr., and Gerald Hester.
Jeff is survived by his daughter, Angelia Kenner, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, five brothers, Roy Thomas (Rose) Russell, Pembroke, Kentucky, Billy (Dorothy) Russell, Dwight Russell, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, James Henry (Shirley) Russell, George (Clara) Russell, Indianapolis, Indiana. Five sisters, Cornelia McReynolds, Francis Russell, Rita Long, all of Hopkinsville, Elizabeth Ann Russell, Pembroke, Ky., Sandra Russell Taylor, Louisville, Ky., granddaughter, Shaylia Kenner, great-granddaughter, Makenna Allen, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other close relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be 11 am, Saturday, April 26, at Adams and Sons Mortuary, with visitation to begin at 10 am.
