Bessie Vann Russell, age 82 of Sparkman died Wednesday, April 5, 2006 at the Twin Rivers Health & Rehab. She was born Oct. 18, 1923 in Dallas Co., the daughter of the late Alver B. and Martha Ann Hogue Vann. She was a housewife and a member of the Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl D. Russell and three brothers.
Survivors include one sister, Earline Langley of Leola, AR; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, April 8, 2006 in Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel with Rev. Marvin Launius and Rev. David Dillard officiating. Interment will be in the Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. To sign online guest register go to
www.ruggleswilcox.com