Melva Elfreda Russell age 74 of St. Andrew, Jamaica and resident of Frisco, TX, passed away on December 17th, 2014. Left to cherish her memory are her sister Yvonne, brother Norman, children Charles, Shellyann, Yvette, Steven, sons-in-law Kirk and Denzal, grandchildren, Nigel, Nathan, Charles-Buster, Chanel, Brandon, Kayla, Tiffany, Jamal, Antoine, Amando, Alexis, Latoya, Lamon, Dwight, Yamease, Yana, Denzal Jr., nieces Susan, Alisha, nephews Paul , Christopher, Mike, Greg, along with a host of relatives and special friends, including Liz McClean, Sherry Dawkins, Charlotte Rose, Veronica Williams, Barbara Berger, Verna Manderson. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Saturday, January 3, 2015, starting at 2:00 p.m. with a Tributes of a Lifetime Service at 3:00 p.m. at Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, University Drive Chapel.
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Melanie Taylor Greene (FL)
December 26, 2014, 12:00 am
Shelly, my condolences to you and your family. May God strengthen you at this time and give you a peace that passeth all understanding.
Windsor R. Simms (THORNHILL ON Canada)
December 27, 2014, 12:00 am
Our heartfelt sympathies. May she rest in peace.
K (FL)
December 27, 2014, 12:00 am
I would like to express my sincere condolences to your family.The Bible is a great source of encouragement during times like this. May the “God of all comfort”
2 Corinthians 1:3 comfort you.
Suzette
December 28, 2014, 12:00 am
I would like to offer my condolences, and an encouraging thought from the Bible. There is a hope of seeing loved ones again at John 5: 28 & 29. Please visit jw.org for more Bible based encouragement.
Thank you
Charlotte Rose (hollywood FL)
January 3, 2015, 12:00 am
IDear shelly an Charles my condolences to the entire family I am so sorry for your loss l miss her so much she was my friend my confidant my buddy I was jeff she was mutt lol we went on road trips together shelly u were there on one of them the year 2001 ATL women thou art loose we went to many concerts the ojays bicentennial park sherly ceases mothers day I miss morning coffee an croissant an a lil chups aka Jamaica white run n da coffee to wake you up yes yes it did I mis oir standing date ar 12 noon an at 6,pm to wztch sharpie a.k.a AL SHARPTON then at ,9,pn RACHEL MEDOWS yous once told me wen I am gone don t cry for me it’s hard to loose someone you have know an love for 34,years how do I fill the void I will miss you I no you r n a much better place now I say to you my bestiee s.I.p. sleep in piece I’LL LOVE YOU ALWAYS GOOD NIGHT
Kim Ryckewaert (Coral Springs FL USA)
January 3, 2015, 12:00 am
Shellyann and Family, We are so very sorry for your Loss! Praying for all of you. Love Rob, Kim, and Robbie