Coy Burton Russell age 97 of Hillsville, Virginia passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 in the Hillsville Rehab and Healthcare Center.

Mr. Russell was born in Carroll County, Virginia on February 4, 1922 to John Arthur and Maggie Ann Lundy Russell. In addition to his parent he was preceded in death by his wife Doris Edna Holbrook Russell and a son Douglas Russell.

He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law Tammy and Terry Anders of Galax, Virginia; Vicki and Ed Kellough of Athens, Georgia; three grandchildren and spouses John and Elizabeth Kellough; Eric and Sandra Kellough all of Athens, Georgia; Tyler and Katie Bond of Galax, Virginia; three great-grandchildren Parker Bond; Hayden Bond and Ashley Kellough.

The funeral service will be held Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Vaughan-Guynn Chapel with Pastor Jeff Pickett officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery at Cranberry with Military Rites by Hillsville VFW Post 1115. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 AM until time for the funeral service at the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.