Russell Dorris

Russell Edwin Dorris, age 76, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2022, in Brandon, MS with his family by his side.

Funeral services will be Sunday, August 7, 2022, at 2:00 PM from Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with Visitation starting at 1:00 PM.

He was born in Jackson, MS on November 21, 1945, to the late James Thomas Dorris and Stella King Dorris. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He retired as a County Road Manager with Desoto County, MS, and was a Mason with Pearl Lodge #23.

He is survived by his wife, Ibbie Dorris; daughter, Christie Edwards; sons, Russell (Deborah) Dorris, Jr. and Randall Dorris; grandchildren, Reagen (Hannah) Edwards, Maleigh Edwards, Thomas Edwards, Maddy Dorris, Christian Dorris, Zachary Dorris, and Olivia Dorris; seven great-grandchildren; brother, James (Susan) Dorris; and a host of other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html .

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