Barbara Russell Obituary

Barbara Russell (Murphysboro, Illinois) passed away on September 25, 2026. Barbara, born on December 15, 1941, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Troy Harris and Ruby Zellah Harris (Zimmerman); and her siblings, Doris Ann Haskell, Rose Ella Francis, Verna Mae Martin, Valgene Harris, Ace Lee Harris, Francis Harris and Marion Harris.

She is survived by: her husband Leon Russell; her children, Dale Russell (Monica) and Kimberely Darlene Hofelich (Peter); her grandchildren, Stefani Hall (Thomas), Trevor Russell (Jasmine) and Erika Hofelich; her great grandchildren, Tommy Hall, Rayana Hall and Izabella Hall; and her siblings, Melba Perry, Viola Reis, Linda Lou Dietrich, Everett Ray Harris and Dallas Leon Harris. She is also survived by nieces, nephews.

The family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Hebron Cemetery.