Joan Russell

June 20, 1933 - February 6, 2021

Joan Russell, 87, of Anderson, passed away on February 6, 2021, at her granddaughter's home. She was born June 20, 1933, in Pennington Gap, Virginia, and resided in Anderson most of her life. She retired as a manager with Harvest Supermarkets. She enjoyed reading, game shows, crime shows, but most of all she loved to be with her family. Joan is survived by her son, Ronald (Julie) Russell; daughter, Sherry (Daryl) Cox; son-in-law, Larry Vores; special friend, Patty Russell; sisters-in-law, Barbara Harber, and Jenean Harber; grandchildren, Joe Vores, Allison (Brian Patterson) Vores, Kiely (Andrew) Barber, Kevin Cox, Jordan Russell, Alex Russell; step-granddaughter, Christi (Eric) Lowe; sisters, Kay (Paul) Helton, and Nancy (Benny) Sergent; seven great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Russell; daughter, Sondra Kay Vores; mother, Viola Mae Harber; father, Vernon Harber; brothers, Bobby Harber, and Don Harber. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 11, 2021, 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm at Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, 200 West 53rd Street, Anderson. Services will be at 2:30 pm, Thursday, February 11, 2021, at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be broadcast live on the Loose Funeral Homes YouTube page at 2:30 pm, Thursday. Burial will take place following the services at East Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Matthews United Methodist Church. www.loosecares.com