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1974 - 2017
 On Saturday, April 15, 2017, Russell David Burriss, 42, of Kitts Hill, Ohio passed into the arms of the Lord. He was born October 2, 1974 in Huntington, WV. He was the son of Averil “Butch” Burriss and Patricia (Kyle) Phipps, who survive him. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by his wife, Kenessa Charlton Burriss; daughter McKayla Burriss; step daughter Donyele Edwards; four brothers and their spouses, Averil “Butchie” (Tracey), James (Anne), Michael (Kristie), and Patrick (Michaela); and many nieces and nephews, Shelsea, Payne (Brandon), Tyler (Karena), Jameson, Connor, Wesley and Vivian which he loved dearly. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Averil Burris, Jr and Merle Burriss; maternal grandparents Russell and Anna Conaway; paternal great grandmother Dora Conn; and maternal great grandparents Ernest and Mindy Stumbo. He was employed by AEP as a Transmissions Forester. He graduated from Fairland High School in 1993 and received a Recreational and Wildlife in Forestry Degree from Hocking College. Russell was loved by all who met him and leaves behind many close friends who will miss him very much. Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, Ohio. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. Visitation will be held 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to The McKayla Burriss Educational fund in care of Citizens Deposit Bank 7604 County Road 107 A Proctorville, Ohio 45669. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall or ehallfuneralhome.com . |
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There are currently 12 condolences.
Carol Casto - Tim and Greg
Monday April 24, 2017 at
3:43 PM
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Our hearts go out to your family. Russell always had the perfect smile. May your memories comfort you during this time.
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Donna Broughton
dbdb103@zoominternet.net
Saturday April 22, 2017 at
12:50 PM
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So sorry for your loss Butch and Tracey. A very sad time in all of our lives. Take care of yourself. Again so sorry.
Donna Broughton
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Rick morris
racingrick88@yahoo.com
Thursday April 20, 2017 at
9:34 AM
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The Phipps and Burris families .....RHONDA and I and children are so sorry for your loss,you guys are in our prayers ,and our thoughts,we are out of town but our thoughts are with you.....rest in peace Russell,you were a great child and friend
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Smoke & Lee Matthews
Wednesday April 19, 2017 at
4:42 PM
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Butch, Lee & I are so sorry for your loss and feel much pain and sympathy.
Smoke & Lee Matthews
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Doug Mills
Dougm@sstire.com
Wednesday April 19, 2017 at
10:43 AM
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To Butch and family. Thoughts and prayers for you.
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James Patterson
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
10:29 PM
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Patricia and family, I have no words of the sorrow you and your families are going through, Pat you and Kyle have become my friends I'm thinking 4 years now and know how proud you are of Russell and his accomplishments in life it's with a heavy heart I came to know about his passing. I love you all and if I can be of any service to you all please don't hesitate to just mention what I can do. You are in my prayers.
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Helen Robinson
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
10:05 PM
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Condolences of deepest sympathy to the family and loved ones Russell leaves behind. My thoughts and Prayers are for him and with all of you at this time of sorrow.
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Brian and Deidra Kaufman
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
9:32 PM
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Our hearts go out to Mike and his family. Prayers for peace for Russ and to everyone that knows and loves him. So sorry for your loss.
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TERRI SCHWARTZ
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
4:30 PM
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KENNESSA, I AM SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF RUSSELL'S PASSING. PLEASE NO THAT YOU ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU IN THE UPCOMING DAYS. LOVE YOU GIRL!
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Keith Petrie
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
9:10 AM
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Pat, Jamie, and Family:
Please know that my thoughts are with you during this exceptionally challenging time. I have such beautiful memories of the boys, when they were children, as they played in the neighborhood by Rome Cemetery. May you find comfort in your memories of Russell David.
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Jodi Rayburn
Tuesday April 18, 2017 at
8:55 AM
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Russell will be missed here at AEP Pomeroy...prayers for the family
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tonya mccormick morgan
tmmorgan5566221@yahoo.com
Monday April 17, 2017 at
10:53 PM
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sorry for your loss i went to school with russell at fairland prayers for the family
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