
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
– Ursula Guin, novelist
Russell Troy Epperson, a man who touched the hearts of many, will be remembered by family and friends.
He passed peacefully on April 28, 2011.
Born Sept. 8, 1961, Russell’s journey here on Earth lasted 49 years.
He liked to joke and tell good stories. He enjoyed good music, fast engines, and camping at the coast. He had a vibrant personality.
Those who had the pleasure of knowing Russell knew what mattered to him most, family. A loving husband, father, papa, son, brother, uncle, and friend, he had a way of making so many feel welcomed.
He is survived by his wife Cynthia, son Kyle, daughter Carly, granddaughter Willow, mother Gwyn, stepmother Paula, brothers Charles Epperson and Robert and Gary Mayhood, sister-in-law Lisa, niece Haley, nephew Charles Junior and many close friends.
He has joined in peace his father Edward Russell Epperson and stepfather Warren Steffen.
Rest now, Russell, and know that the memories we’ve shared with you will be forever in our hearts.