GWENDOLYN B. RUSS

May 28, 1916 – March 30, 2006

LOUISBURG – Gwendolyn Bateman Russ, of Louisburg, died Thursday morning.

Mrs. Russ was preceded in death by her husband, Clare W. Russ; son, Clare W. Russ, II; and her grandson, Clare W. Russ, III. She was formerly of Ocala, Florida and was an active member in the Methodist Church as well as being an accomplished businesswoman and musician.

A private memorial service will be held on Saturday.

Mrs. Russ is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Lee R. McGee of Louisburg; granddaughters, Amy Rib-ble and Lori Kittle, both of Youngsville; Robin Spiegel of Columbus, OH; grandsons, Michael Blickensderfer of Pilot, James Blickensderfer of Louis- burg, William Russ of Toledo, OH, Thomas Russ of Indianapolis, IN; 18 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home, Louisburg.

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