It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dewey Russ of Welch, West Virginia, born in Hemphill, West Virginia, who passed away on July 25, 2020, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Dewey Russ to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, George Russ of Washington and Nettie Orien Bott Russ; and his siblings, Howard Russ and Georgia Lee Russ. He is survived by : his wife Betty Gills Russ of Welch; his son Joe Russ (Linda) of GlenFork, WV; his siblings, Jimmie Russ (Charlotte) of Princeton, WV, George Russ (Virginia) of Craigsville, WV and Norma Hughe of Welch, WV; and his grandsons, Jared Russ of Brenton, WV and Benjamin Russ of Sabine, WV..

Friends may call Wednesday, July 29, 2020 from 11 A. M. to 12 Noon at the Fanning Funeral Home Chapel in Welch WV. Services will be held in accordance with Covid-19 guidelines, mask are to be worn by all attending and social distancing is to be practiced.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fanning Funeral Home