Jay McGrath Russell

Jay McGrath Russell, 81, Col. USAF (retired), of Richmond, passed away in the early morning of Jan. 27, 2011 with his devoted wife, son and daughter at his side. Jay is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jere Russell; his daughter, Sandra Howells; and son, Roger Russell (Karen). He is also survived by six grandchildren, Heather Howells, Chase Howells and his wife, Heather, Brittany Russell, Colin Russell, Trey Russell and Nicole Russell and many beloved extended family members.