John Stephen "Big John" Russell

Leicester, NC John Stephen Russell, 56, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2006 at his residence. A native of Shelby County, TN and a resident of Memphis until moving to Leicester, NC in 1998. He was a son of the late John Wyley Russell and Birtie Lee Rogers Russell. Surviving are his wife, Cindy June Moore Hotchkiss; son, Daniel K. Hotchkiss; step son, James Stephen Servantes all of the home; brother, Martin Dewitt Russell and wife, Martha of Memphis; sister, Jan Denise Oglesby and husband, David and three nephews and 1 niece. No services are planned at this time.