Funeral Homes in Russellville, KY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Joseph Jefferson (american football player), Mark Thompson (baseball player and coach), and Bubba Wells (basketball player).

Russellville is a home rule-class city in Logan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 6,947 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census.

Russellville Obituaries

It was disclosed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on December 3rd, 2020 that Imogene Mary Wottowa (Bilyeu) perished in Sarasota, Florida.  Ms. Wottowa was 90 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Imogene Mary's life.

It was revealed by The Commercial Appeal on March 8th, 2019 that Lula Burchett (Reynolds) passed on in Germantown, Tennessee.  Ms. Burchett was 84 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lula's life.

It was disclosed by Centralia Sentinel on May 22nd, 2018 that David Joe Utley died in Vandalia, Illinois.  Utley was 48 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor David Joe's life.

It was reported on August 4th, 2017 that Richard Steven "Steve" Shelton passed on in Brandon, Florida.  Shelton was 72 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Richard Steven "Steve"'s life.

It was written by Flint Journal on October 25th, 2016 that Lois Jean White died in Flint, Michigan.  White was 69 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lois Jean's life.

It was noted by Arizona Republic on January 10th, 2016 that Curtis David Vick passed on in Arizona.  Vick was 76 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Curtis David's life.

It was revealed by Tampa Tribune on July 10th, 2014 that Timothy W Lynn passed away in Valrico, Florida.  Lynn was 62 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Timothy W's life.

It was reported by Albany Democrat-Herald on June 13th, 2014 that Billie Ray "Bill" Hall perished in Oregon.  Hall was 83 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Billie Ray "Bill"'s life.

It was written by Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber on April 2nd, 2014 that Emma Katherine "Kitty" Needderman (Markham) passed on in Vashon Island, Washington.  Ms. Needderman was 92 years old and was born in Russellville, KY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Emma Katherine "Kitty"'s life.

It was reported by Franklin Favorite on April 13th, 2013 that Robert Eugene Edwards perished in Russellville, Kentucky.  Edwards was 60 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert Eugene's life.

History

It is named for General William Russell (Virginia) Russell, a Revolutionary War soldier and frontier leader.

Between the first settlers about 1790 and the town's incorporation in 1798, Russellville was called Cook's Station, Logan Court House, Rogues’ Harbour, and Big Boiling Spring. It is the county seat of Logan County, Kentucky County, one of Kentucky's original counties. Several homes in the downtown area are on the historic register. The town arranges a reenactment of the robbery (a play on horseback) during the Tobacco and Heritage Festival. Russellville is a city in and the county seat of Logan County, Kentucky County, Kentucky, United States.

The official website for the city of Russellville is https://russellvilleky.org/.