Obituary of Russell Claude Hart

Russell Claude Hart age 82 of Clinton, TN passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at his home in Clinton.  He was the best man in the world, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  Russell retired from the U.S. Air Force and the VA Hospital in Gulfport, Mississippi.  He was a member of Westside Baptist Church in Lake City, TN

Russell is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Betty Hart; and grandson, Gabriel Romeros.

Russell is survived by his wife of 57 years, Martha Hart of Clinton, TN; daughter, Wanda Bitterman of Clinton, TN; brothers, Harry Hart Jr of Pennsylvania, Jim Hart of Oregon, and William Hart and wife Lucy of Pennsylvania; sister, Martha Hibig of Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Chris Ferguson and Molly Romeros; great grandchild, Xzavier Romeros; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Russel’s family will receive his friends from 6:00pm – 8:00pm on Monday, July 9, 2018 in the chapel of Jones Mortuary with his funeral service to follow at 8:00pm with Rev. Atkins and Rev. Pete Lowe officiating.  Russell’s interment will be 11:00am on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Sunset Cemetery in Clinton, TN with full military honors.  Jones Mortuary in Clinton, TN is in charge of all arrangements.