Russell was born in Flowood, MS on March 4, 1985 to Karen and Don Smith. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, but mostly coaching and supporting his boys through their baseball games, as well as other sports and activities.
Russell is survived by his two sons, Hunter and Wyatt Smith; parents, Don and Karen Smith; sister, Cindy McCue; paternal grandparents Kenneth and Bess Smith; maternal grandmother, Mary K. White; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Charles White.
Funeral services will be held at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 11:00 am. Visitation for Russell will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm, and prior to the service on Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.