First Posted: 3/14/2012

Marilyn Mue Russ, 57, of Lumberton, departed this life on March 13, 2012, surrounded by her family and loved ones.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton, the Rev. Roosevelt Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Floyd Memory Gardens in Lumberton.

Marilyn was born on Oct. 7, 1954, to Levie and Eva Davis Russ.

She was preceded in death by her father; brothers, Zane Russ and Manley Russ; and a sister, Wanda Russ.

In addition to her mother, Eva Russ, Marilyn is survived by her loving daughter, Melissa Wiggins Sanderson and her husband Danny of Lumberton; two special grandsons, Devin Wiggins and Evan Nance; her brother, Donald Buck Russ; sisters, Janice Britt and Doretha Tootsie Powell, both of Fairmont, Joanne McLamb of Virginia and Linda Martin of Raleigh; and many loving nieces and nephews and loving and caring friends.

The visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory Inc., 809 E. Fifth St., Lumberton.

Online condolences may be made by visiting www.floydmortuary.net.

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