Theresa Russell Bairley Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Theresa Russell Bairley of Franklin, North Carolina is shared. Theresa, born on September 9, 1964, passed away on September 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Theresa will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Theresa by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Theresa is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Theresa’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her mother Louise Phillips; her brother Dale Phillips; and her grandson Branson Talley. She is survived by: her father Earl James Russell (LulaBell); her children, Melissa Walker (Joseph Barker) and Jonathan Talley; her grandchildren, Fina, Kora, Nia and Alaric; her brothers, James "Shorty" Russell and Roger "Cricket" Phillips; and her stepfather Roger Phillips.
