Constance V. Russ Smallwood Obituary
The family announces the passing of Constance V. Russ Smallwood of Washington, Louisiana on September 17, 2026. Constance, born on August 4, 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Constance V. Russ Smallwood to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Gloria Russ and Benjamin Russ; her child Ashley Smallwood; her grandchild Colby Sears Jr.; her sisters, Patricia Thomas and Denise Edokpayi; her sibling-in-law Lugard Edokpayi; her nieces and nephews, Dameion Russ, Lugard Edokpayi Jr., Jalyn Edokpayi, Jasmine Edokpayi and Ashley Edokpayi; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Deja Russ, Dameion Russ Jr., EnDameion Cichon-Russ and Jeric Cichon; her sister Linda Russ Bartholomew; and her grandparents, Henry John Russ, Venida Russ, Joseph Labostrie Sr. and Rosina Labostrie.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Rhodes Funeral Home - Washington Avenue (3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125). A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Duplain W. Rhodes Funeral Home (3933 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70125).
