Jimmie Marie Phillips Russell
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December 7, 1933 ~ November 22, 2015
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Jimmie Marie Phillips Russell, 81, of Bentonville, AR died
Sunday, November 22, 2015 in Bentonville. She was born near
Bentonville December 7, 1933 to James and Dollie Marie Phillips.
Jimmie attended Bentonville schools through all grades, graduating
in 1952. She took courses at Tulsa Commercial Art, Shorthand
and Typing. She was a bookkeeper for 12 years at Harris Baking
Co. in Rogers. She retired from Walmart after 16 years, as an
invoice clerk and in ladies wear. She was a member of Oakley
Chapel United Methodist Church where she had served as
treasurer, lay leader, membership secretary and historian.
In 1964, she married Al Russell. They were married almost 50
years at the time of his death.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Al;
brothers, Robert Phillips, Charles Phillips; nephews, Jim Shepperd,
Dwane Phillips, and Robert “Bobby” Phillips.
Survivors include nieces, Charlotte Caldwell and husband Curtis
of Oklahoma City, OK, Audra Williams of Rogers, AR, Mary
Ellen Drymon of Anderson, MO; nephews, Steve Sheppard of Pea
Ridge, AR, Bill Sheppard of Washburn, MO; many great nieces,
nephews and cousins, as well as special ones in her life, Bob and
Thelma Skaggs, Alice Bonds, and Carol Greear.
Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 5,
2015 at Oakley Chapel United Methodist Church.
Copyright 2015 Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services, 2898 West Walnut, Rogers, Arkansas 72756 479-631-1353
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