Emily Mae Canada Russell, 77, of Beech Grove, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013. She was born December 13, 1935 in Milton, KY to the late Walker and Lula Canada. Emily is survived by her son, Michael A. Howell; grandson, Anthony M. Howell; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial gathering will be held Thursday, June 6, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Little & Sons Funeral Home, Beech Grove Chapel.