Judith Harkins Russell Obituary
The memory of Judith Harkins Russell (Waynesville, North Carolina), who passed away on May 14, 2025 at the age of 67, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Judith Harkins may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Judith Harkins touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her husband David Russell; her parents, Dewey Hershel Harkins and Audry Joyce Singleton Harkins; and her brother Donald Bruce Harkins.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gideons International-Haywood East Gideon Camp, P.O. Box 1204, Canton, NC, 28716, and Haywood County School Foundation, 1233 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786 or online at https://hcsf.haywood.k12.nc.us care of Mrs. Russell has been entrusted to Wells Funeral Home of Canton, North Carolina.
