Olivia Greeson Russell

Olivia Sartin Greeson Russell, age 78, of Asheboro died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Russell was born in Randolph County on July 16, 1938 to Claude and Exie Frazier Sartin. Olivia was formerly employed with Homeland Realty. She was a member of Level Cross Baptist Church and attended Woodfern Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Olivia was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard Greeson. She is survived by her husband, Ernest Russell; daughter, Deborah Poole and husband Alvin of Lake Tillery; son, Jeff Greeson and wife Gloria of Seagrove; step sons, Dale Russell and wife Cheryl of Woodland, NC, Steve Russell and wife Debbie of Trinity; grandchildren, Lauren, Megan, and Taylor Greeson; step grandchildren, Charity Ellis and husband Scott, Robert Russell, Jesse Russell, Jonathan Russell; and Hailey her step great grandchild. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 20, 2017 from 10:30-11:30 am at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Friday at 11:30 am at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Howard Moffitt officiating, burial will follow the service. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, NC 27204-0009.