Edward Clayton Russell

Mr. Edward Clayton Russell, 70, of the Farmington Community, died Friday, May 23, 2008, at Williamson Medical Center.

Mr. Russell was a native of Giles County. He was a retired truck driver for TOPS Transportation.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Otha Brown Russell and Nellie Owens Russell. He is survived by his wife, Clara Whaley Russell of Farmington; son, Charles Edward (Angela) Russell of Shelbyville; sisters, Carol Allison of Gallatin, Gail Smith of Shelbyville, and Kay Payne of Petersburg; brother, Freddie Russell of Belfast; and granddaughter, Amber Russell of Shelbyville.

Funeral services were conducted Monday, May 26, from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home, followed by burial in Whaley Cemetery.