Betty Russell, 76, passed away April 19, 2014 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. She was born to the late Henry and Justeen Davidson on March 27, 1938 in Coldwater, MO. Betty loved animals and crocheting. She was also affiliated with Church at Paragould. She is preceded in death by her parents; two sons, David Russell and Bobby Russell; two brothers, Charles Davidson and Dewayne Davidson; and two sisters, Peggy Geisler and Verla Hays. Betty is survived by her husband, Delbert Russell; a son, Dewayne Russell of Paragould; a son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Teresa Russell of Cardwell MO; a daughter, Judy Cook of Paragould, AR; a brother, Jackie Davidson of Clarkton, MO; a sister, Shirley Goff of Senath, MO and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Wednesday April 23, 2014 from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Phillips Funeral Home. Services will follow at 3 P.M. in The Center Hill Chapel of Phillips Funeral Home with Chris Bass officiating. Burial will be at Cardwell Cemetery. Pallbearers include Jason Cook, Matthew Russell, Randy Blakenship, Michael Latting, Dave Slochowsky, and Mitchell Latting.The family ask that all donations go to Cardwell Cemetery and P.A.W.S of Paragould.