Dorothy Sutton Russell Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy Sutton Russell (Kinston, North Carolina), born in Lenoir, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 21, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Sutton Russell to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dorothy leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Dorothy may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cullen Sutton and Bell Sutton. She is survived by: her daughters, Vanessa Jones, Marice Reed of Greensboro, NC and Pamela Wooden of Greensboro, NC; and her sisters, Carol Perry of Deep Run, NC and Curleen Wiggins of Durham, NC. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Sand Hill Free Will Baptist Church (3181 Neuse Rd, Kinston, NC 28501).
