Robert Russell Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Russell Sr. (Corning, Arkansas), born in Knobel, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 9, 2026 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ivan Russell and Dora Russell; and his brothers, Melvin, Frankie, Charles and Johnny Russell.
He is survived by: his children, Theresa Moore (Michael) of Paragould, Arkansas, Lisa Colbert (Tom) of Corning, Arkansas, Jenny Floyd (Randy) of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, Sabrina Davis (Jerry) of Reyno, Arkansas, Kevin Russell (Stephany) of Leachville, Arkansas and Robert Russell, Jr. (April); and his siblings, Lou Hilburn, Joe Russell (Brenda), Raymond Russell, Margaret Hardin (Clay), Lorene Newman, Jimmie Russell and Bernice Russell. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 14th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel (1000 W Elm St, Corning, AR 72422).
