Billie Lee Russell, age 91, died at her home of 65 years at Green Lake.

The daughter of the late Otto and Dessie Webb, she was born on Dec. 12, 1926, in Dexter, Mo. Mrs. Russell attended Green Lake Calvary Church. She was a beautician at Green Lake until the age of 70. Billie was married to Col. Clyde G. Russell in 1947.

Billie is survived by her son, Robert (Carla) Russell; grandchildren, Rhonda (Tommy) Richardson, Robert Russell; great-grandchildren, Carlyn (Brandon) Board, Caitlyn Richardson, Cristalyn Richardson, Alexis Russell. Robert C. Russell; great-great-granddaughter, Percephonie Richardson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. Clyde G. Russell; sisters, Charlene Bailey, Maureen Young, and Betty Gains.

Visitation with the family will be held from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 12, at Kubiak-Cook Funeral Home at 312 N Main, Wayland.

A graveside service for Billie will be held Monday, Aug. 13, at Hooker Cemetery with Rev. Robert L. Russell officiating.

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