Mt. Vernon Register-News

Legacy

March 15, 2010

Russell Eugene Graham

Russell Eugene Graham, 44, of Mt. Vernon, passed away at 10:55 p.m. on March 14, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He was born in Poplar Bluff, Mo., on Aug. 14, 1965, a son of Roy and Frieda (Cates) Graham. He married Traci Brown on March 31, 1995, in Las Vegas.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Osborn Funeral Home in Dix. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Russell is survived by his wife, Traci Graham of Bonnie; son, Adam Ray; stepchildren, Maquel and Christian Carter of Bonnie; a brother, James Graham and wife Kimberly of Indiana; sisters, Debra Marshall and husband Jay of Mt. Vernon, Wilma Jo Schmitt and husband Joseph of Lebanon and Linda Vannatta and husband Timothy of Dix; eight nephews; four nieces; 12 great-nieces; and eight great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Russell attended Mt. Vernon Township High School.

Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation and will be accepted at the Osborn Funeral Home, P.O. Box 130, Dix, IL 62830.

For online condolences and obituary information, you may visit www.osbornfuneralhomeinc.com.

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