Russell "Rusty" Wagner II's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina

Russell "Rusty" Wagner II

March 18, 1955 - September 15, 2026 (71 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Russell "Rusty" Wagner II's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Durham, North Carolina

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Hudson Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Russell "Rusty" Wagner II

March 18, 1955 - September 15, 2026 (71 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

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Russell Wagner II Obituary

The family of Russell Wagner II (Durham, North Carolina) announces his passing on September 15, 2026. Russell, born on March 18, 1955, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Wagner II to show support.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Russell for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Russell’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He is survived by: his wife Karen Wagner; his children, Russell Wagner III and Tiffany Hopkins; and his grandchildren, Russell Wagner IV, Elliot Hopkins and Caleb Hopkins.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 8th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Ocean Reef Pavilion.

In lieu of flowers, Rusty would want you to bring your fishing pole.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hudson Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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Nov 08

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Ocean Reef Pavilion

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