Russell H Florence, Jr.

February 5, 1935 - January 30, 2022

Russell H Florence, Jr., 86 years of age, of Mount Orab, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at the Mercy Health Mount Orab Medical Center. Russell was born on February 5, 1935, in Maysville, Kentucky, the son of the late Russell and Viola (Walker) Florence. After serving in the United States Air Force during the Korean conflict, Russell worked as a printing press operator. Besides his parents, Russell was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth (Emery) Florence, who died on June 29, 2020; and by a brother and a sister. Russell is survived by his two sons, Carey (Candy McRoberts) Florence, of Milford; and Jerry Florence, of Amelia; as well as two brothers, Freddy Florence, of Felicity, Ohio; and Bobby Florence, of Georgetown; and a sister, Linda Utter, also of Georgetown. Russell will be missed by his two grandchildren. Family and friends may pay their respects during visitation on Friday, February 4, 2022, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, at the Lewis-Sullivan Funeral Home, in Seaman, Ohio. Funeral services will be held following visitation on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 1:00 pm, at the Lewis-Sullivan Funeral Home in Seaman, Ohio. Garrell Florence will officiate the service. Burial will follow in the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Lewis-Sullivan Funeral Home. Please visit us at www.wallacethompsonfuneralhomes.com to sign our online guestbook.