Charles "Dickie" Russell

January 1, 1938 - August 11, 2021

Funeral services for Charles “Dickie” Russell, 83, of Frankfort will be held Monday 11 a.m. at Graefenburg Baptist Church. Drs Philip Meade and Jay Padgett will officiate. Burial will follow in Lawrenceburg Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at LeCompte Johnson Taylor Funeral Home and Monday at 10 a.m. at the church. He died Wednesday at his home. Dickie was a native of Lawrenceburg and quality control analyst for Square D Electrical. He was passionate about sports and woodworking, but nothing came before his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a member of Graefenburg Baptist Church and the Kentucky Softball Hall of Fame. Survivors include his daughters Vicki (Larry) Smith and Patti (John) Rhea, Frankfort; grandchildren Ryan (Whitney) Smith, Kayla (Matt) Lee, Abbey (Adam) Stinnett, Kelsi (Conner Brown) Sheets, Nate Rhea, Brett Rhea and Matt Rhea; great grandchildren Beau Ryan Smith, Henry Major Lee and Delta Sue Lee; brother Jimmy (Joretta) Russell. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Sue Russell, sister Daisy Robinson and brother John Robert Russell. Bearers will be Ryan Smith, Matt Lee, Nate Rhea, Adam Stinnett and Conner Brown. Honorary bearers are Greg Moore, Greg Van, Victor Smith, Rick Woodside, Byron Crawford, Mike Robinson, Bob Spencer, Doug Smith, Ikie Ivers and the GBC Breakfast Bunch. LeCompte Johnson Taylor Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Please visit our website at www.ljtfuneralhome.com to leave the family messages of condolence. Memorial contributions may be made to Graefenburg Baptist Church playground and pavilion fund.