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Retha Russo

August 22, 1922 — October 22, 2016

Retha Russo, 94 of Cave City died Saturday, October 22, 2016 . She was born August 22, 1922 at Calamine, Arkansas to Henry and Rosie Anderson Milligan. She was a homemaker and a member of the Soul’s Harbor Pentecostal Church in Cave City. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank Russo; daughter, Olive Mae Wilson; brothers, Lee Milligan, Walter Milligan, Joe Milligan and Glenn Milligan and sisters, Pearl Boyd and Faye Osborn. Survivors include son, Tommy Joe Wilson of Drasco; daughter, Ella Fayree Lawrence of Little Rock; grandchildren, Michelle Pillow, Teddy Wilson, Reatha Criger, Tommy Wilson, Chris Lawrence, Kellie Duncan and John Keathley; 15 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Qualls Funeral Home Chapel in Cave City with Bro. Sam Manuel officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery at Cave City. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 25, 2016 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Scott Aggerson, Tony Jones, Kirby Smith, Eddie Ericson and Paul Bacon. Honorary pallbearers are Charles Landers , Arnold Kunkel, Lloyd Goff and Joshua Davis.
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

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