Earl Russell

Earl Floyd Russell, 85, longtime Shawnee, Oklahoma resident, passed from this life on Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Earl was born September 6, 1934 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Ira Edith (Stephenson) Russell and Sidney Francis Russell. Earl graduated from Shawnee High School.

Earl joined the United States Air Force at an early age and served for four years and was discharged at the rank of Airman First Class. He worked in the family chicken and egg business.

Earl is survived by his brother S.O. Russell of Seminole, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Thursday, May 28, 2020 at the Fairview Cemetery at 1400 N. Center Ave. in Shawnee, Oklahoma, with Rev. Carl Whitfield officiating.

Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole, Oklahoma is in charge of funeral arrangement