Russell Stephen Ropp Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 21, 2026, at the age of 60, Russell Stephen Ropp (Shelby, North Carolina) passed away. 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 Russell Stephen Ropp to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Russell leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Russell may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Randy Stephen Ropp and Charlotte Davis Smith; his son Brandon Ropp; and his stepfather Bobby Smith. He is survived by: his wife Mary; his sons, Austin Ropp (Taylor), Cutter Foulk and Chance Foulk; and his siblings, Kim Childers (Chris), Richard Ropp (Tracy) and Patrick Smith (Julie). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
